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Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum

Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto

OPEN AIR EXHIBITION GROUNDS OF THE ESTONIAN ROAD MUSEUM

Salto AB

ARCHITECTS
Salto AB

LOCATION
Varbuse, 63122 Põlva County, Estonia

CLIENT
Estonian Road Museum

PROJECT AREA
2010

PHOTOGRAPHS
Andrés Tarto

Text description provided by architect.

The concept of the open air exhibition grounds is based on a road.

Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto

while passing by, your route will be surrounded by different landscapes.

The solution forms a long 8-shaped path, where functions with different character are placed in succession like a comic strip.

Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto

All space necessary for the museum is scooped into the landscape leaving rest of the environment as natural as possible.

Natural and artificial landscape is clearly separated.

Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto

A hollow ranging from 10 cm to 4 m forms large-scale open-air exhibition grounds.


Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto
Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
© Andrés Tarto


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Open Air Exhibition Grounds Of The Estonian Road Museum
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Salto AB OÜ
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