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Can park pavilions encourage families to spend more time outdoors?

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Rising three storeys above Pingshan Children’s Park, the pavilion is a greenhouse-like structure with multi-purpose rooms, a bookstore, café, and roof garden. - Schran Image
The public space is also a secondary pedestrian gateway into the park. - Schran Image
The sequence of spaces is meant activate the pavilion for use as a social corridor - Schran Image

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Design, Architecture
Found-Projects, Schneider Luescher
Client
Shenzhen Pingshan District Urban Management and Comprehensive Law Enforcement Bureau
Executive Architect
KMCM
Landscape Architect
WEi Studio, USA
Construction
Shenzhen Sincere Environmental Art Engineering Co. Ltd., Guangdong Chengji Ecological Technology Co. Ltd.
Supervision
Shenzhen Qijun Construction Engineering Consultant Co. Ltd.
Engineering Technical Consultant
Lattice Landscape
Plant Design Consultant
DENG Huijuan
Signage System Design
WEi Studio, Shenzhen Direction Ecological Development Co.
Floor Area
1,200 sq-m

Found among the trees in Shenzhen’s Pingshan Children’s Park, the Four-Roof Pavilion carves out an all-access community space.

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