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Kulturporten
Kontraframe

A gateway to community living and culture

Kulturporten is a dynamic residential building in Farum, featuring 90 homes and shared facilities that promote a vibrant community life. Located just a five-minute walk from Farum Station, it serves as a gateway to the Kulturøen area, seamlessly integrating urban living with cultural amenities.

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Kontraframe

Designing a landmark
This project involves the design of Kulturporten, which includes 90 apartments, resident facilities, and an underground parking garage. Positioned as a central feature with an eye-catching gateway to the Kulturøen area, it enhances connectivity and access to cultural attractions.

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Kontraframe

Creating meaningful connections
Understanding the importance of community interaction, we focused on creating a space that encourages social engagement. The integration of green areas and communal facilities supports a vibrant lifestyle, fostering connections among residents.

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Kontraframe

A frame for a strong community
Kulturporten enhances residents' quality of life by prioritising community connection. The central green courtyard serves as a vibrant gathering space for social interactions, while private balconies encourage outdoor living. The façade blends local architectural elements with modern design, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Key amenities, including a residents' room and communal dining areas, are thoughtfully designed to strengthen relationships and cultivate a sense of belonging.

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Kontraframe
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Kontraframe

This project is created in collaboration with Sophienberg, Raundahl & Moesby, Ingholt Consult and JL Engineering, and Thing & Brandt.

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