Gasometerumbau (Gasometer A)
Vienna, Austria

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In Vienna, Jean Nouvel transformed a decommissioned gasometer into a striking example of adaptive reuse, creating Gasometerumbau (Gasometer A), a multifamily residential building that preserves the industrial structure's iconic cylindrical form while introducing modern living spaces within its shell. The project demonstrates how heritage industrial architecture can be repurposed to meet contemporary housing needs without erasing its distinctive character.
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- Type
- multifamily residential
- Place
- Vienna, Austria
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