ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/164919/university-canteen-and-restaurant-lgls-architects Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Megan Jett https://www.archdaily.com/164919/university-canteen-and-restaurant-lgls-architects A canteen is a natural meeting place on a University Campus. The lunch break, usually understood as the moment one escapes from classes, is usually welcomed by one and all and this should be reflected in the architecture. Though sometimes neglected, even in a country like Portugal, which is so proud of its culinary achievements, here in Coimbra it was accorded due attention. The new canteen by LGLS aims to celebrate the importance of that moment of the day.

]]> https://www.archdaily.com/41923/santander-totta-university-bank-agency-lgls-architects Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Nico Saieh https://www.archdaily.com/41923/santander-totta-university-bank-agency-lgls-architects The Campus of the Setúbal Polytechnic Institute lies in the outskirts of the town of Setúbal, with various schools built during the eighties and nineties (including Alvaro Siza’s well known Teacher’s College) in a typical southern Portugal landscape of gently rolling slopes and patches of cork trees, all bathed in strong southern sunlight.

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