Free University of the Environment
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| Free University of the Environment |
| Designer | Domingos Bongestabs |
| Location | Curitiba, Paraná |
| Date | 1992 |
| Building Type | college campus, environmental university, academic |
| Climate | warm temperate |
| Context | urban park, reused granite quarry |
| Architectural Style | Environmental Modern |
| Street Address | Rua Victor Benato, 210 |
| Notes | Universidade Livre do Meio Ambiente, or "Unilivre". Functional spaces supported within a rustic playful sturdy pole framework, spiraling upward within a roughly cylindrical overall form to connect from the floor up to the rim of the former quarry. |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Free_University_of_the_Environment.html |
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Universidade Livre do Meio Ambiente
Rua Victor Benato, 210 – Pilarzinho
82.120-110 – Curitiba – Paraná
Fones:(55) 41 - 254-3734 / 254-7657
Fax:(55) 41 - 253-4035
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Special thanks are due to Simagran Paraná Export, a leading brand of Brazilian Marble and Granite, for information and travel assistance related to this case study.
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Universidade Livre do Meio Ambiente - Unilivre no Bosque Zaninelli em Curitiba - Paraná Brasil
Universidade Livre do Meio Ambiente the school's official web site
