Fala Park is a sports and recreation centre situated in the small and picturesque town of Wolsztyn, Poland, famous as the location of a locomotive roundhouse.The new centre has been built on a former brownfield site bordering a historic park and offering views to a nearby lake. A rooftop tennis court Polands first – offers users an exciting platform to admire the far-reaching panorama of the towns historic church towers and dense rooftops.Along with the rooftop tennis court, Fala Park accommodates: 4 bowling alleys, 2 squash courts, a full height climbing wall, a gym with spin and fitness studios, a childrens play area, a mini-golf course, a cafe, and bike and Segway hire.The building has been wrapped with semi-translucent, vertical brise-soleil panels arranged to create an expressive modular façade whilst reducing solar gain. Inside, contemporary and vivid interiors have been used to enable easy orientation within the entwining yet distinctive buildings functions.
| Image Details: | |
| Image File: | IBUJ-0044-0010 |
| Caption: | Fala Park, Wolzstyn, Poland. Architect: PL Architekci, 2012. Tennis court are located on the roof. |
| Property Release: | No |
| Model Release: | N/A |
| Dimensions in PX: | 5017 x 3345 pixels |
| Date of Photograph: | 16/07/2013 |
| Restriction: | No Restriction |
| Credit: | Inigo Bujedo Aguirre/VIEW |
| Building Details: | |
| View Project Number: | 61305 |
| Building Name: | Fala Park |
| Headline: | Fala Park, Wolzstyn, Poland. Architect: PL Architekci, 2012. |
| City: | Wolzstyn |
| Country: | Poland |
| Architect: | PL Architekci |
| Architect Website: | www.plarchitekci.pl |
| Category: | Sport And Fitness |
| Building Type: | Sports Centre |
| Year of Completion: | 2012 |
| Collection: | VIEW Architecture |
| Public Notes: | Fala Park is a sports and recreation centre situated in the small and picturesque town of Wolsztyn, Poland, famous as the location of a locomotive roundhouse.The new centre has been built on a former brownfield site bordering a historic park and offering views to a nearby lake. A rooftop tennis court Polands first – offers users an exciting platform to admire the far-reaching panorama of the towns historic church towers and dense rooftops.Along with the rooftop tennis court, Fala Park accommodates: 4 bowling alleys, 2 squash courts, a full height climbing wall, a gym with spin and fitness studios, a childrens play area, a mini-golf course, a cafe, and bike and Segway hire.The building has been wrapped with semi-translucent, vertical brise-soleil panels arranged to create an expressive modular façade whilst reducing solar gain. Inside, contemporary and vivid interiors have been used to enable easy orientation within the entwining yet distinctive buildings functions. |
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| Orientation: | H |
| Type: | Sports Centre |
| B/W or Colour: | Colour |
| Number of People: | Nobody |
| Technique: | Copy space |
| People Incidental: | N/A |
| Point of View: | General view |
| Time of Day: | Day |
| Interior or Exterior: | Exterior |
| Photographer: | Inigo Bujedo Aguirre |
| Source File Name: | IBUJ-0044-0010.jpg |
| Copyright Info URL: | www.viewpictures.co.uk |