Architects: 70F Architecture
Location: Muiderweg 8, 1351 GJ, Almere, the Netherlands
Project start: 2003
Project finished: 2007
Design Team: Bas ten Brinke (Project Leader) and Carina Nilsson MScA (Project Architect)
Commissioner: the City of Almere, the Netherlands, DMO NME, Hans Warrink
Contractor: Reimert Bouw- en Infra, Almere, the Netherlands, Ben van Nieuwenhuizen
Budget: 300.000 EURO (US $465.693)
Constructed Area: 400 sqm
Photographs: Luuk Kramer
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