Competition Urban development in Renens

Restricted architecture competition for architects

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Application Submission: September 4, 2013
Language: French
Location: Renens, Switzerland
Prizes: A total of CHF 275.000 (€222.000) in prizes
Type: Restricted projects competition for architects with 10-15 teams selected.

Restricted competition for the development of the Central Station surroundings, in Renens, Switzerland.

This is a project for the development of the common areas (north and south of the station site), construction of a pedestrian bridge over the tracks and the transformation of the railway infrastructure.

The project aims to:

  • The construction of a building on the west of the current passenger building that will house shops, homes and offices.
  • The renovation of the passenger areas at the station.
  • The construction of a building on the east of the shopping area, which will hold administrative areas.
  • The underpass will be expanded with a commercial area.
  • The construction of a bridge for non-motorized traffic on roads passing
  • The design of the station square.

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