Notre Dame New Roof Design

Paris based architect vincent callebaut proposes a green design for the new roof of notre dame cathedral and will make the church energy positive.

Notre dame new roof design.

Notre dame s new roof designed by a chinese team by tristin zhang august 8 2019 1 0 on august 1 a team of two chinese architects won a design contest pitched for the new look of the roof and spire of notre dame de paris which were devoured by a blaze on april 15 this year southern weekly reported. The idea is that these gold plated spires modeled after organ pipes would serve to project the. Our proposal for the new roof and spire at notre dame cathedral in paris. 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.

The project is called palingenesis a greek word meaning. Then there s the urban farm on the. The french firm s design calls for a glass oak and carbon fiber based roof that would convert solar energy into electricity that would power the cathedral. Designs from people s notre dame roof competition.

There were glass roofs slick spirals and disney esque castle towers. Miysis studio envisions notre dame with a reconstructed spire and glass roof at the crossing below the spire the roof will be left open to let natural light flood the cathedral. 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. This concept is looking to the past for inspiration while moving towards the future.

Architects from around the world flooded instagram and twitter with their visions of a new notre dame. 11 spires 11 voices. Paris based firm vincent callebaut architectures submitted an eco friendly design that features a glass solar roof with an urban farm.