Mazouz, F., Behilil, A. (2025) ‘Selected examples of integrating contemporary architecture into an ancient context’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 30(3), pp. 23-30. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2025-0015 SUMMARY Integrating contemporary architecture into an ancient context is no easy task. The Venice Charter, which is the benchmark for the conservation of historic monuments and […]
Cite this article Triqui, M., Mazouz, F. (2024) ‘Urban expansion and heritage threats: Preservation of Mansourah archaelogical site in Tlemcen, Algeria’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(4), pp. 31-42. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0021 SUMMARY The archaeological site of Mansourah, located southwest of Tlemcen in Algeria, is a significant historical and architectural heritage […]
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SUMMARY It is the aim of any society to create optimal housing and living conditions for its inhabitants. Fast growth and development of settlements and urbanization in general resulted in numerous factors that have negative impacts on our environment. This process leads to the elimination of the essential part of the urban environment, i.e. trees […]
SUMMARY Architectural design of buildings is usually a composition made up of inanimate traditional or modern materials, whereas landscape designs are composed mainly of plants, i.e. materials which are animate, breathing, growing, aging and dying. Trees in an architectural composition form a mass, volume and inner space. Like buildings, trees are long-lasting objects, which carry […]
SUMMARY Our world comprises material “phenomena” and feelings evoked by places, spaces, and works of art… The city of Banská Štiavnica has developed into a complex environment since the 12th century including its urban spaces and houses which are being conserved. But there is also something what we can call genius loci, that is as […]