Exhibition of Studio Projects

Living above the Žižkov depot

Lukáš Fořt

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Apartment building on the land of the Žižkov tram depot? No problem! There is plenty of space above the track. The platform supporting the building is positioned in such a way that it does not in any way restrict the existing operation of the depot and the movement of trams. On the contrary, it fulfills the requirements of the employees of the transport company themselves. They perceive the current rolling stock as insufficient. Not all trams can fit in the hall, so some have to stand outside exposed to bad weather. The platform significantly increases the covered area and at the same time creates space for housing units. There are 42 apartments on it. The platform creates a pleasant semi-public space for residents. We will find greenery on it, and in the South-West corner there is a plac

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