Architecture in Mexico: Projects that Highlight the Sonora Territory

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Sonora is a state located in the northwestern region of Mexico geographically bordering the states of Arizona in the United States, Chihuahua, Sinaloa and facing the Sea of Cortez. It has 179,503 km² of surface being the second least extensive state in the country. Its capital and most populated city is Hermosillo. However, other important localities are Ciudad Obregón, Guaymas, Nogales, Agua Prieta and Navojoa.

There are several reasons why Sonora is a state that is becoming more and more relevant on the national scene, some of them are due to the tourist interest in the landscapes that frame the Sierra Madre Occidental, the contrast of the desert with the coast of the Sea. Cortés, gastronomy and extensive culture. Currently, due to the interest and growth of the population and cities, contemporary Mexican architects and architects have dedicated themselves to constructing some buildings of a residential, cultural and recreational nature that are showing common gestures that make up the new architecture of the region. Here are some examples within this territory so that you can continue exploring the architecture of Mexico.

Housing

Casa Sal / Imativa Arquitectos

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Casa Sal / Imativa Arquitectos. Image © Alexander Potiomki

Casa MRE / Imativa Arquitectos

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Casa MRE / Imativa Arquitectos. Image © Alexander Potiomki

Casa-Mar / Imativa Arquitectos

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Casa-Mar / Imativa Arquitectos. Image © Alexander Potiomki

Residencia R35 / Imativa Arquitectos

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Residencia 53 / Imativa Arquitectos. Image © Saúl Sadam Durazo (Sonora Pontiak)

Restaurantes

Bar del Parque La Ruina / Tamen Arquitectura

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Bar del Parque La Ruina / Tamen Arquitectura. Image © Alexander Potiomki

Light / TAMEN arq

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Light / TAMEN arq. Image © Alexander Potiomki

Oficinas

Remodelación Edificio MA / Azul Celeste

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Remodelación Edificio MA / Azul Celeste. Image © Alexander Potiomki

CO-E / Imativa Arquitectos

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CO-E / Imativa Arquitectos. Image © Alexander Potiomki

Revitalización Edificio Niños Héroes / Grupo Arsciniest

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Revitalización Edificio Niños Héroes / Grupo Arsciniest. Image © Juan Luis Fernández M.

Deportes

Estadio Sonora / 3Arquitectura

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Estadio Sonora / 3Arquitectura. Image Cortesía de Gobierno del Estado de Sonora

Educación

Colegio San José / Carte Arquitectos

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Colegio San José / Carte Arquitectos. Image © Daniel Márquez

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Cite: Arellano, Mónica. "Architecture in Mexico: Projects that Highlight the Sonora Territory" [Arquitectura en México: proyectos para entender el territorio de Sonora] 31 May 2021. ArchDaily. (Trans. Valencia, Nicolás) Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/960955/architecture-in-mexico-projects-that-highlight-the-sonora-territory> ISSN 0719-8884

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