2024-05-13T01:54:08-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150417628/polish-transport-center-with-tree-trunk-inspired-columns-completed-by-tremend-architecture-studio Niall Patrick Walsh 2024-02-22T11:47:00-05:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6d/6d26564bf2ae61602d21366638d5d625.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Warsaw-based <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/150197178/tremend" target="_blank">Tremend Architecture Studio</a> has completed a transport center in the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/15077/poland" target="_blank">Polish</a> city of Lublin, described by the team as &ldquo;one of the most environmentally friendly developments of its kind in Poland.&rdquo; In addition to its signature canopied platforms for urban and regional bus <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/327565/public-transit" target="_blank">transport</a>, the scheme contains underground car parking, taxi bays, cycle infrastructure, and a public roof garden.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/78/780aad0f7131c0512a15f3e194a5af3d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/78/780aad0f7131c0512a15f3e194a5af3d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Image credit: Alek Malachowski</figcaption></figure><figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/00/00efa2f6f3f2be57ccc241ada4106165.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/00/00efa2f6f3f2be57ccc241ada4106165.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a><figcaption>Image credit: Alek Malachowski</figcaption></figure></figure><p>Located near the city&rsquo;s historic 19th-century railway station, the design approach for the new transport center sought to &ldquo;blend in with the urban and architectural context of the place&rdquo; while also serving as an act of renewal for the post-industrial area. The resulting project was envisioned as a simple, modernist <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/9031/pavilion" target="_blank">pavilion</a> to contrast with the eclectic style of the railway station, &ldquo;remaining unchallenging of it, thanks to its clearly different architectural language.&rdquo;</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/fe/fe06e6bfe6ff9091d05a2be7e1b760d0.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/fe/fe06e6bfe6ff9091d05a2be7e1b760d0.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Image credit: Alek Malachowski</figcaption></figure><figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/10/10ca23bab998b0d914ae37011f1d5093.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/10/10ca23bab998b0d914ae37011f1d5093.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a><figcaption>Image credit: Rafal Chojnacki</figcaption></figure></figure><p>The s...</p>