In order to preserve the species of larger mammals in the animal kingdom, providing a living environment more natural and relaxed, and clear visual relationship between the zoo and park, Norman Foster and Partners have designed the House of Elephants [Elephants House], located in the Copenhagen Zoo in Royal Park, next to the Palace of Fredriksberg.
Over 40 year career, Norman Foster has built buildings around the world covering all types of requirements, but this time, a unique project designed to meet the needs of some unusual customers: elephants Copenhagen Zoo. Contemporary offender, Sir Norman Foster is one of the forerunners of the current High Tech has been the creator of works as important as the headquarters of Willis, Faber and Dumas in Ipswich, Great Britain or Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation or the new terminal at Beijing airport. Over 40 years of career he has designed all types of projects: household, schools, offices, stadiums, airport terminals, museums, etc. All are characterized by the use of curves, resolved most of the time, from light-skeletal structures or membrane-coated metal and translucent ornaments Professional design. One of his most recent, also determined from these elements is a unique project called "The house of the elephants, designed to protect precisely one of the largest mammals in the animal kingdom. The elephant house is located within the Copenhagen Zoo, part of Royal Park, located next to the Palacio de Fredriksberg. This place is considered the largest cultural institution in Denmark, attracting over 1.2 million visitors a year. This book replaces a structure dating from 1914 and has provided, in addition to the preservation of this species, which is currently in danger of extinction, restore the visual relationship between the zoo and the park and give these magnificent animals a more natural and relaxed.
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