Growing trees

The new residential quarter on Auhirschgasse is the first construction site of an urban development in the south of Linz, beyond the Solar City. The building site is on the edge of the grown, small-scale settlement structure of Pichling with its predominantly one- to two-storey single-family houses. The Heliosallee will be extended beyond the Solar City and forms a break between "Alt-Pichling" and the new urban expansion area. The theme of the design is the mediation between the different scales and the handling of the development on the outskirts of the city, at the transition to the natural landscape. The concise urban figure of the new residential quarter with individual point buildings is based on the small-structured development of Pic... More