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Catedral de cartón, Christchurch. En febrero de 2011 un terremoto castigó con dureza Christchurch, en Nueva Zelanda, matando a doscientas personas y causando graves daños en la catedral neogótica de la ciudad, de más de un siglo de antigüedad.
18 de mar. de 2013 · La Catedral de cartón será la estructura más grande de tubos de papel construida por Shigeru Ban en su carrera; tendrá una capacidad para 700 personas y será utilizada no sólo como lugar de culto, sino también como un espacio de eventos y conciertos.
- Barbara Porada
24 de mar. de 2014 · The neo-Gothic Anglican cathedral in Christchurch’s central square was the highest-profile architectural casualty of the February earthquake, and cathedral staff soon began pondering the idea of a building to serve as a temporary cathedral and events venue.
Cardboard Cathedral. Year: 2013. Status: Completed. Location: New Zealand. Type: New-built. Program: Place of Worship. The February 2011 Christchurch earthquake (magnitude 6.3) inflicted crippling damage on the Christchurch Cathedral which was the symbol of city.
The Cardboard Cathedral was designed by the Japanese architect Shigeru Ban and opened in August 2013. It is located on the site of the former St John the Baptist Church on the corner of Hereford and Madras Streets in Latimer Square, several blocks from the permanent location of ChristChurch Cathedral.
- NZ$5m
- Anglican
- New Zealand
- Christchurch Central City
18 de jul. de 2013 · Almost every New Zealander will be aware of the project colloquially known as the “Cardboard” Cathedral. Shigeru Ban is the biggest name in international architecture to work in New Zealand for a generation, arguably ever.
In 2011 an earthquake struck the city of Christchurch in New Zealand’s South Island, leaving a total of 200 dead and severely damaging the Neo-Gothic cathedral, which was raised over a hundred years ago.
