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Rapp + Rapp

Jonkershove cultural centre . Houthulst

Rapp + Rapp . photos: © Kim Zwarts

In 2001 Rapp+Rapp was commissioned by the municipality of Houthulst to design a community centre for various cultural purposes. A characteristic feature of the village is the convergence of two main roads. At their intersection, a church with a cemetery and a presbytery are located at one corner, a pub at the second corner and a bank at the third. The fourth quadrant of the junction was to remain undeveloped because of the morphological significance of the surrounding landscape to the village. An L-shaped plot next to the church and behind the presbytery was designated as the plot for the community centre. Continue reading Rapp + Rapp