Parc de la Villette - Reviews from across the web
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A review of Parc de la Villette, Paris, by Tom Turner The winner of the twentieth century's most important park design competition was announced in March 1983. Landscape architects were stunned. Not only was it as if a major architectural competition had been won by a landscape designer, but Bernard Tschumi's winning scheme, was not, in their eyes, a s... gardenvisit.com
Parc de la Villette Paris - a Gardens Guide review : Parc de la Villette, in Paris, was the first major landscape design to draw upon deconstructionist philosophy. It was the result of a competition won by Bernard Tschumi. Tired of the old idea of a park, Tschumi wished to design the largest discontinuous building in the world... gardenvisit.com
Parc de la Villette (Le), Paris - Reviews of Parc de la Villette (Le) - IgoUgo This immense site(over 3 kilometres)is first and foremost a park to play and relax for children and parents alike. With its wooded islands, its canal across the lawns, climbing steps and skate parks, this place is very popular on sunny Sundays. In this green universe, there is no limit to your imagi... igougo.com
Parc de la Villette - Hall of Shame | Project for Public Spaces (PPS) I can’t believe this … One of the best parks being built ever to be criticized and classified as the third worst in the world. Asking myself the question if La Villette is one of the worst, which are the best, I have browsed through the winners list, published on this site only to find out that it f... pps.org
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