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Italian Buildings : Architectural Information + Images

Key Buildings + Property Developments in Italy



Architettura Italia

We have 3 pages of Italian Architecture selections with links to hundreds of individual project pages.

This page lists key Italian buildings in the major cities.

We aim to select Italian buildings that are either of top quality or interesting or ideally both.

Italian Buildings arranged by city alphabetically:

Italian Architecture in major cities : A-F (this page)

Italian Building Designs : G-Z

Italian Buildings : Projects outwith major cities

Italian Architecture - Latest Building News

Art Park in Bolzano, northern Italy
OAM Architecture
Bolzano Art Park Building
image from architects

Art Park in Bolzano - 8 May 2012
The city is our space and do not possess other, Perec writes, but when a place becomes truly our city?

MedaTeca Building, Meda, nr. Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy
Alterstudio Partners
MedaTeca Building
photo from architects

MedaTeca Building - 6 Apr 2012
"This is MedaTeca: a contemporary architecture whose design, materials, façades colours and the large full-length windows that give onto the road, convey the public vocation of the building. The spaces are bright and comfortable, with double-height rooms and views between a floor and the other, furnished with pieces of the best Italian and International design and others especially designed by Alterstudio Partners."

Casa a Morchiuso, Como, northern Italy
Casa Morchiuso
photograph : Filippo Simonetti - Brunate
Casa a Morchiuso - 2 Apr + 30 Mar
Private family home for the architect and his wife.

Tosetto Weigmann & Associates, Turin
MARC
Tosetto Weigmann & Associates
photo : Beppe Giardino

Tosetto Weigmann & Associates - 30 Mar
Transformation of an elegant mansion from the beginning of the 20th century into an efficient contemporary office building. To do that it needs to perform radical and pragmatic interventions, optimizing the use of space.

Domino, Turin, north west Italy
MARC
Domino Torino Turin
photo : Beppe Giardino

Domino Turin - 29 Mar
A big web-marketing agency moves into a conventional four-storey building out of the city center. It promotes a contest among design offices, asking an architecture able to represent and strengthen the identity of its immaterial work, without relying on predictable cyberpunk or - worse - high-tech languages.

House in Mathi, Turin, north west Italy
MARC
Property in Mathi Turin
photo : Beppe Giardino

House in Mathi - added 28 Mar
The client decides to leave his nice apartment downtown Torino to move his family to his hometown, restoring a big shed, little more than a roof in ruins, adjacent to the little house he restored with his wife in the years after their wedding. It is a long-time dream, for which he is eager to invest most of his resources.

Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari, Modena
Future Systems
Enzo Ferrari Museum Modena
photo © Andrea Morgante

Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari - 20 Mar 2012
The Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena was designed by Jan Kaplický at Future Systems.

Pescara Church Building, eastern Italy
Architetto Angelo Campo
Pescara Church Building
photograph from architects

Italian Church Building - added 12 Mar

Shift Housing, Cremona, northern Italy
AquiliAlberg
Cremona Building
photograph : Fabrizio Marchesi

Cremona Housing - added 1 Mar
The proposed typology renews the “rank houses” which are manipulated and reinterpreted by the Milan Office to improve at best the site characteristics and the context, which is the natural park of Serio River.

B5 Building for RCS Mediagroup, Milan, northern Italy
Barreca & La Varra, Architects
B5 Building for RCS Mediagroup Milan
photo : Paolo Rosselli

B5 Building Milan - 29 Feb
In the north-eastern outskirts of Milan, as part of the restructuring of the former industrial core that houses the RCS Mediagroup, the new office building B5 designed by Barreca & La Varra studio has just been completed. The building is an integral part of a master plan intended for research and intellectual work and contributes to the incredible transformation which the production areas at the edge of the city have undergone over the past few years.

San Pardo Architecture Competition, Matera, southern Italy
18 May 2012 - registration deadline
26 May 2012 - submission deadline
International architectural competition - a project for the improvement of a residential and commercial area located in “San Pardo” district in Matera, Italy : 'Contest for design ideas'
1st prize of € 10.000,00, 2nd € 5.000,00 3rd € 1.000,00
Italian Architecture Competition

Salewa Spa Headquarters, Bolzano, northern Italy
Park Associati - Cino Zucchi Architetti
Salewa Spa HQ
photo : Cino Zucchi Architetti

Salewa Spa Headquarters

Italian Building - Recent Designs

Milanofiori Housing, Milan
OBR Open Building Research
Italian Housing
render from architect

Italian Housing - 2 Aug 2011 + LEAF Awards overall winner 17 Sep 2011
The design seeks the symbiosis between architecture and landscape, so that the synthesis of artificial and natural elements could define the quality of living and the sense of belonging by the inhabitants.

Domus Technica, Brescello, Reggio Emilia
Domus Technica Brescello
photo : Roland Halbe
Italian Building
The RENZO PIANO FOUNDATION has selected the winner of the first edition prize reserved for Italian Architects under 40. The studio IOTTI + PAVARANI ARCHITETTI in Reggio Emilia was awarded the first prize for their project Domus Technica. The award, promoted by the Italian Association of Architecture and Criticism directed by Luigi Prestinenza Puglisi, received more than seventy entries screened by a single juror: Renzo Piano.

Italian Architecture

Italian Buildings arranged by city alphabetically:

ANCONA
Raffaelo Sanzio Airport
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners

BOLOGNA
Bologna Civic Offices
Mario Cucinella Architects
Bologna Civic Offices
photo : Daniele Domenicali

Bologna Civic Offices

CAGLIARI
Nuragic and Contemporary Art Museum, Cagliari, Sardinia
Zaha Hadid Architects
Nuragic and Contemporary Art Museum
picture from ZHA

New Italian Architecture

FIRENZE - FLORENCE
Italian Buildings : Florence

Florence TAV Station
Foster + Partners
Florence Railway Station
image : Foster + Partners

Florence Railway Station

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Italian Architects

Italian architect : Carlo Scarpa

Italian Building Photos : Contemporary architecture in Rome

Venice Architecture Biennale

Cava de'Tirreni Competition, province of Salerno, Campania, southern Italy
Cava de'Tirreni Competition
picture from architect
Italian Architecture Contest

Italian Design Contest : Made in Macef

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