Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos

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Mexico City, Mexico
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  1325
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2016
  • Photographs
    Photographs:Onnis Luque
  • Lead Architect: Alejandro Quintaniila Orvañanos
  • City: Mexico City
  • Country: Mexico
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Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Exterior Photography, Windows, Facade
© Onnis Luque

Text description provided by the architects. Circular de Morelia 4 is committed to increasing the amount of housing on the property, which has a privileged location: in front of a circular park and with a seventy-year-old tree framing the main façade.

Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Exterior Photography, Windows
© Onnis Luque
Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Exterior Photography, Windows, Facade, Courtyard
© Onnis Luque
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Floor Plan - Ground Floor
Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Exterior Photography, Windows, Facade, Concrete, Handrail
© Onnis Luque
Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Interior Photography, Shelving, Handrail
© Onnis Luque

With the challenge of preserving a house from the beginning of the last century, it was decided to make the new building go unnoticed from the park. Through a set of volumes, the proportion of the old house is consolidated and articulated with the neighbors.

Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Interior Photography, Living Room
© Onnis Luque
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Floor Plan - Third Floor
Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Exterior Photography, Fence, Facade, Windows, Handrail
© Onnis Luque
Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Exterior Photography, Table, Windows, Chair, Courtyard
© Onnis Luque
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Floor Plan - Second Floor
Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Interior Photography, Windows, Facade, Handrail
© Onnis Luque

With a respectful intervention, a building with five floors of housing with nine apartments is created, which contributes to the densification of the city center in an area of latent expansion and cultural richness.

Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos - Exterior Photography, Windows, Garden
© Onnis Luque

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Cite: "Circular de Morelia 4 Apartment Building / Quintanilla Arquitectos" [Circular de Morelia 4 / Quintanilla Arquitectos] 18 Oct 2022. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/990384/circular-de-morelia-4-apartment-building-quintanilla-arquitectos> ISSN 0719-8884

© Onnis Luque

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