La Baule hub

location
La Baule / Escoublac / France
client
Cap Atlantique
programme
park and ride (capacity: 203) + bus station 7 platforms
surface
18.000 m²
cost
4 M€
landscape architect
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consultant
Bérim

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The station’s square is retrofitted in a true hub. In continuity with La Baule seaside landscape and its 20’s seaside-railway architecture, the project develops around the theme of «pine forest» : a canopy of pines, ocher grounds, clear granite square. This light writing makes counterpoint with the station’s imposing granite mass, and undoubtedly announces the beach…