Lyon Projects 6 Created 22-Feb-16 By Darin Russell, Lincoln, United States Le Monolithe Lyon, MVRDV housing, mixed-use development, office, social housing Cité Internationale Le Denuzière Gare de Saint-Exupéry TGV 5 Colombier-Saugnieu, Santiago Calatrava train station 3 Lyon, Renzo Piano mixed-use development, urban plan 2 Library of Part Dieu 6 Lyon, library 4 Lyon, mixed-use development, commercial space, dwellings http://wwwmimoaeu/users/drussell/guides/lyon/ Le Cube Orange 7 Lyon, Jakob + MacFarlane office, showroom 1
photo: ptk photo: ptk Le Monolithe Cours Charlemagne 100 69002 Lyon 'Le Monolithe', an energy efficient mixed-use urban block located in the development area Confluence at the southern tip of Lyon's Presqu'île, has reached completion The structure with a total surface of 32500 m2 combines social housing, rental property, a residence for disabled people, offices and retail The block is composed of five sections, each one designed by a different architect, following the MVRDV masterplan: Pierre Gautier, Manuelle Gautrand, ECDM and Erik van Egeraat Landscape architects West 8 designed the public plaza MVRDV designed the head section which advertises over the full façade the European integration by quoting the EU constitution photo: ptk Project is not public! 3-2011 35000 m² Main designer, Landscape designer MVRDV Designed by Erick van Egeraat ecdm Manuelle Gautrand Pierre Gautier West 8 ING -ptk- http://wwwmimoaeu/users/drussell/guides/lyon/ 2
photo: ptk photo: ptk Cité Internationale Quai Charles de Gaulle 66 69006 Lyon http://wwwcite-internationale-lyonfr/ This is both an architectural and urban project It covers an area of 15 hectares between the Tete d'or Park and the Rhône river The program consists of office and residential buildings, a congress centre, a hotel, a casino, a multi-screen cinema complex and a museum of contemporary art The modular schema is composed of pairs of double skin buildings with layers of terracotta and glass photo: ptk Project is public! 2006 Renzo Piano City of Lyon -ptk- http://wwwmimoaeu/users/drussell/guides/lyon/ 3
photo: Didier Boy de la Tour photo: Didier Boy de la Tour Le Denuzière Rue Denuzière 31 69002 Lyon Le Denuzière is a building with 55 passive houses situated in Lyon Confluence a few meters away from the river La Saône Lyon Confluence is a vast urban project certified ecologic by the WWF Project is not public! photo: Didier Boy de la Tour 2-2014 4705 m² Structural engineer Betrec Les nouveaux constructeurs AFAA http://wwwmimoaeu/users/drussell/guides/lyon/ 4
photo: Michael Noordam photo: Michael Noordam Gare de Saint-Exupéry TGV Aéroport Saint Exupéry 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu http://wwwlyonaeroportfr/ Gare de Saint-Exupéry TGV (formerly Gare de Satolas) is a railway station situated 20km from Lyon city centre Satolas was designed by Santiago Calatrava, built to serve the TGV line from Paris to Marseille and opened on 3 July 1994 The dramatic of the central hall s superstructure derives from one of Calatrava s sculptures: a balanced shape resembling a bird at the point of flight The building is a steel covered cement structure Above the tracks, a 300m long passenger concourse gives easy access to the platforms and is equipped with several travelators Satolas railway station is linked to Lyon's Satolas Airport by a footbridge This first airport (historically) to be served by a high speed station Unfortunately, this proximity to the airport has not helped the station Lack of interconnexion with Lyon's urban transport network is frequently cited for the station's low usage The arrival of the LESLY express tram in 2009 will help this situation [Wikipedia] photo: Michael Noordam Project is public! 7-1994 Santiago Calatrava SNCF Michael_Noordam 24 hrs walk, bicycle, car, bus, train, airplane http://wwwmimoaeu/users/drussell/guides/lyon/ 5
photo: Afaa architecture photo: Afaa architecture Library of Part Dieu Boulevard Marius Vivier Merle 30 69003 Lyon The library of Part Dieu was built in 1970 by the architect Perrin-Fayolle More than 30 years later, this building was completly directed back to the heart of this business district The emergency was to create a public entrance in front of the TGV station, near all stops of subway, bus and streetcars This project consist also to give more user-friendliness to the entrance creating a temporary exhibition space and make the putting for safety standards in all the building Project is public! 2007 26 m² City of Lyon AFAA photo: Afaa architecture Monday to Friday: 10:00-19:00 Saturday: 10:00-18:00 Sunday: closed http://wwwmimoaeu/users/drussell/guides/lyon/ 6
photo: ptk photo: ptk Le Cube Orange Quai Rambaud 42 69002 Lyon This office building and designer showroom is situated at the old Industrial 'Port Rambaud' harbour, next to the new 'Confluences' development area, not far from the centre of Lyon The strong iconic character is given by the monolithic form and the orange perforated steel plates with different and irregular hole sizes who covers the building The Cube is situated next to the Saone river On the riverside a big hole goes through the building and breaks it's monotony A second cube in green colour and with two holes will be build next to the orange cube in 2013 photo: ptk Project is not public! 2010 6300 m² Jakob + MacFarlane Rhône-Saone Developpement / Cardinal -ptk- Top of 'Presqu'île' island between the Rhône and Soane River; next to Perrache Station; not far from the city centre http://wwwmimoaeu/users/drussell/guides/lyon/ 7