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Bouça Social Housing: Exterior · Siza Bairro da Bouça
1/6 · Exterior · Siza Bairro da BouçaPhoto: Francisco Restivo from Porto, Portugal · CC BY 2.0 · source
Bouça Social Housing: Exterior · P4230120
2/6 · Exterior · P4230120Photo: Tom Page from London, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Bouça Social Housing: Exterior · P4230125
3/6 · Exterior · P4230125Photo: Tom Page from London, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Bouça Social Housing: Exterior · Bairro da Bouça, Porto, Portugal
4/6 · Exterior · Bairro da Bouça, Porto, PortugalPhoto: Rob Oo [OFF] from NL · CC BY 4.0 · source
Bouça Social Housing: Interior · Bairro da Bouça, Porto, Portugal
5/6 · Interior · Bairro da Bouça, Porto, PortugalPhoto: Rob Oo from NL · CC BY 4.0 · source
Bouça Social Housing: Interior · Conjunto Habitacional da Bouça (Operação SAAL na Rua da Boavista) - conjunto urbano em Porto, Portugal
6/6 · Interior · Conjunto Habitacional da Bouça (Operação SAAL na Rua da Boavista) - conjunto urbano em Porto, PortugalPhoto: Silvia Santos · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Photo 1: Exterior · Siza Bairro da BouçaPhoto 2: Exterior · P4230120Photo 3: Exterior · P4230125Photo 4: Exterior · Bairro da Bouça, Porto, PortugalPhoto 5: Interior · Bairro da Bouça, Porto, PortugalPhoto 6: Interior · Conjunto Habitacional da Bouça (Operação SAAL na Rua da Boavista) - conjunto urbano em Porto, Portugal

Housing · Modernism

Bouça Social Housing

Álvaro Siza · Porto, Portugal · 2006

Key featuresParallel rows of stacked duplex homes with outside stairs and galleries, shielded from the railway by a long wall.

Architect
Álvaro Siza
Place
Porto, Portugal
Year
2006
Typology
Housing
Movement
Modernism
Region
Europe
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