Notre Dame New Roof Design

The rebuilt notre dame could feature a futuristic glass design solar power and an urban farm that supports vulnerable and homeless parisians if one architecture firm s vision is realized.

Notre dame new roof design.

Anyone hoping to see the notre dame s fire wrecked spire rise from the ashes as a gleaming ultra modern version of its former design may be set for disappointment. The firm s design gives the. French prime minister edouard philippe was reported saying that the government was looking for a unique design adapted to the techniques and the challenges of our era. Titled palingenesis which means rebirth callebaut s notre dame concept aims to unite spirituality art and science.

Architects from around the world have flooded social media with their visions of a new notre dame. Callebaut is proposing a glass roof a popular choice among architects with a timber frame that gently slopes up to form the spire. On april 17 france announced their plans to host a competition to design a replacement spire for the notre dame cathedral in paris. Renowned green architect vincent callebaut has published his concept for the reconstruction of notre dame cathedral.

Naturally architects have some ideas. People s contest will press government for roof replacement to be put to public vote. Studio nab is also looking to highlight an insect special to notre dame the cathedral s 180 000 bees which have lived on the roof since 2013 and survived the fire. Notre dame design competition seeks new roof for world famous paris cathedral.

Rolling in since the french government launched an international architectural competition to redesign the burnt out roof and spire of paris. Or would creativity be best deployed in notre dame s interior where design and materials innovations could render the. Our proposal for the new roof and. New design proposal by french architect.