The best of Slovak architecture in 2019

A school, chalet and public park were among those awarded.

(Source: TASR)

Six constructions were rewarded the Slovak prize for architecture CE.ZA.AR 2019.

The prize in the family house category went to the chalet named 3.0 in Bernolákovo. Its authors are Katarína Príkopská, Ivan Príkopský and Tomáš Szőke. The chalet was built in 2005 and needed enlargement. A new extension, meant for children, was implemented by architects. The chalet is built on wooden pillars.

The NIDO block of flats in Bratislava, designed by Peter Sticzay-Gromski, won the block of flats category. The project is characterised by three slim towers. In the middle of three of those is a courtyard. The jury awarded the higher quality of living it provides along with its attempt to look for balance in investments.

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