Medical Resort Atention (CETAM) A RCHITECTUAL PROJETS
The brief proposed the design of a hospital/hotel in La Palma, Spain. The nature of the project stablish the programme as the main study field, therefore, the public character stablish the connections with its surroundings and context. - ACCES: Due to the different main uses proposed, it was an interesting the challenge to create a circulation that relates and separate the users. Both access will be located at the front elevation that faces the main avenue and the beach but secondary entries will be distributed for more private access. - THE VEGETATION: Nature is used as the buffer with the city - WIND: To take profit of the site, the building shelters from main climate problem using the adjoining masses. - CONTEXT: The residential nature of the area is taken into account locating the more private uses facing this area. Leaving the common areas to the more noisy side of the plot.
The shape of the main volumes are based on the hexagonal. LOCATION: Its proximity to the beach relates to the existing parasol, typical formºº the area, stablishing a visual connection with the context. GROWTH: This form enables a great flexibility of growth, as breaks its facades in multiple sides that stablish different connections for different spaces. Also takes care of the existing nature, as the building turns and embraces the green. SPATIAL VERSATILITY: Multiple faces.