Papaverhof, The Hague
The complex "Daal en Berg" of Stijl-archltect Jan Wils, better known as The Papaverhof is one of the most famous monuments of the Modern Movement in the architecture of the 20th century in which Holland had a pioneering role. This plan consists of 128 dwellings of which 68 in low ...
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Project details
Title: | Papaverhof, The Hague |
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Entr. year: | 1990 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | Netherlands |
Town: | The Hague, South Holland |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Building type/ Project type: | residential building |
Former use: | Housing |
Actual use: | Housing |
Built: | 20th century |
Architect / Proj.leader: | Jan Wils, Architect , Jaap Franso, Architect |
The Jury's citation: | "For the renovation and restoration of 128 dwellings by the architect Jan Wils, to their original state". |
Description:
The complex "Daal en Berg" of Stijl-archltect Jan Wils, better known as The Papaverhof is one of the most famous monuments of the Modern Movement in the architecture of the 20th century in which Holland had a pioneering role. This plan consists of 128 dwellings of which 68 in low rise plaster buildings and 60 in three-storey flat blocs around. Designed in 1920 and carried out in 1922. In 1989 a total renovation/restauration was made possible thanks to great governamental funds.
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