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CALL FOR TENDERS - design and construction of temporary arrangements for the moat of the Citadel Miollis in Ajaccio
Lead Architect - ATELIER ARYAN

Organizers: City of Ajaccio and SPL Ametarra

Project management consortium: 

Lead architect : Elnaz ARYAN - ATELIER ARYAN

Landscape architect : Angelina WAGON


Phase: Restricted call for tenders - Contract with adapted procedure (consortium selected for the tender)
Surface :2,650 m²

Year: 2023

Ground plan - Basic option (belvedere)

General view of the belvedere 

BASIC OPTION:

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  • Belvedere

  • Contemplation platform 

  • Restoration of playgrounds

  • Furniture made from recycled materials

 

A visual breakthrough to the sea, the blue of the sky plunging into the blue of the sea, framed by the citadel's ramparts, are the starting point for this project, which involves creating a walkway from the citadel's stone bridge to a contemplation platform.

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Master Plan - Option I (Staircase and a platform for contemplating the sea)

View from the sports ground towards the staircase

OPTION I:

  • Staircase

  • Contemplation platform 

  • Restoration of playgrounds

  • Furniture made from reused materials

This proposal responds to the specific requirements of the initial call for tenders in accordance with the planning/envelope lines, with a focus on eco-responsibility and circular economy.

Master plan - Option II (Creation of an open-air theatre)

View from the entrance to the Citadel towards the bleachers and the belvedere escaping towards the sea

OPTION II :

  • Belvedere

  • Stands for open-air cinema or show

  • Contemplation platform 

  • Restoration of playgrounds

  • Furniture made from recycled materials

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The citadel's eastern ramparts provide a screen for the creation of an open-air theater.

A site open (accessible) to all through to a belvedere and the mixed use of a stepped platform.

View from the base stratum, moats, the breakaway rising towards the azure blue and the contemplation platform

A site accessible to ALL

Creation of furniture by diversion of use, reuse or recycling - creation of a vegetable garden and an insect hotel 

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