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Stitching the Waterfront: How Marinas Are Reconnecting Cities to the Water

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Areas where land and water meet have always played a fundamental role in the formation and development of cities. From historic commercial ports to today's multifunctional waterfronts, maritime and riverfront areas represent spaces of significant economic and social potential. Within this context, contemporary marina complexes are increasingly taking on the role of strategic urban facilities, capable of integrating different activities, promoting a closer connection between the city and the water, and contributing to the appreciation of often underutilized landscapes.

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Paradox House / KLab architecture

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Peania, Athens, Greece
  • Architects: KLab architecture
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  250
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2013