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Burdeau Bridge Building
The Burdeau Bridge-Building (in ) is a structure that combines the functions of a residential building and a road/pedestrian bridge. It is located in the Télemly district of Alger Centre, Alger-Centre, Algeria. Designed by the France, French architect Lucien Pierre-Marie, the building was constructed in 1952 during the French Algeria, French colonial period. It consists of 7 floors with 82 apartments. History The Burdeau Bridge-Building was designed by the French architect Lucien Pierre-Marie and built in 1952 in the Télemly district,. which was undergoing urbanization at the time. The architectural design was influenced by the ideas of Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne, CIAM - Algiers (Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne) members, who applied their concepts in the area known as " ". The concept of an inhabited viaduct was proposed by Le Corbusier for two urban projects: one for Rio de Janeiro in 1929 and the "Plan Obus" in 1930 for the city of Algiers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Residential Building
A residential area is a land used in which houses, housing predominates, as opposed to industrial district, industrial and Commercial Area, commercial areas. Housing may vary significantly between, and through, residential areas. These include single-family housing, multi-family residential, or mobile homes. Zoning for residential use may permit some services or work opportunities or may totally exclude business and industry. It may permit urban density, high density land use or only permit low density uses. Residential zoning usually includes a smaller FAR (floor area ratio) than business, commercial or industrial/manufacturing zoning. The area may be large or small. Overview In certain residential areas, especially rural, large tracts of land may have no services whatever, such that residents seeking services must use a motor vehicle or other transportation, so the need for transportation has resulted in land development following existing or planned transport infrastructure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
