La Paz: The Latest Architecture and News
New Bolivar Stadium Designed by L35 Architects Breaks Ground in la Paz, Bolivia
Not only is L35 Architects currently renovating Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Spain, it has also designed a new stadium in the capital of Bolivia. Selected through an international competition organized in 2021 by Club Bolivar and its partner City Football Group, construction is about to begin and completion is expected in 2025.
La Arbolada House / Indiana Sarubi Arquitecta
Baja Club Hotel / Max von Werz
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Architects: Max von Werz
- Area: 3623 m²
- Year: 2021
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Manufacturers: Accoya, Dornbracht, Lutron, Duravit, FSB Franz Schneider Brakel, +7
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Professionals: Gran Visión Construcción, PAAR, Jaune
Isabel Building / Christian Dávila Arquitectos
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Architects: Christian Dávila Arquitectos
- Area: 1280 m²
- Year: 2018
Uncle's House / Paola Ruffo Ruffo – Montserrat Perpuli Hallal Arquitectas
New Documentary on Freddy Mamani Explores the Connection Between Architecture and Cultural Identity
Soon you will be able to satisfy your wanderlust free from altitude sickness; on Wednesday October 4th, the Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam will see the world premiere of the documentary Cholet: The Work of Freddy Mamani. From director Isaac Niemand comes the story of Bolivia's unlikely architectural phenomenon, and one of ArchDaily’s 2015 leaders in architectural design and conceptualization.
Bolivia's Ignored Satellite City is Building Itself a Whole New Identity
La Paz, the historic de-facto capital of Bolivia, is widely renowned for its incredible setting, colonial architecture, and cultural buildings. El Alto, on the other hand, is not. It was, in fact, La Paz's rather dismal satellite city, all low rise brick and commuting. Yet El Alto has become the centre of an entirely new, independently evolved architectural style that is rapidly catching on across South America.
Casa Tabique / Alejandro D'Acosta
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Architects: Alejandro D’Acosta
- Area: 196 m²
- Year: 2009
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Professionals: Diego Camacho S.A., Maestro Felix
Todos Santos Houses / Gracia Studio
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Architects: Gracia Studio
- Year: 2006