Lookout Tower, Vineyards Tokaj
Lookout Tower, Vineyards Tokaj
Eastbrothers architects
ARCHITECTS
Eastbrothers architects
STATUS
Built
SIZE
0 sqft - 1000 sqft
BUDGET
$100K - 500K
YEAR
2015
LOCATION
Malá Tŕňa, Slovakia
TYPE
Landscape + Planning › Public Park Urban Green Space
The main idea was to create a new landmark in the Tokaj wine region in Slovakia, while offering panoramic views of the surrounding land.
Its silhouette has the charming atmosphere of the rare wine region.
Emphasis was placed on quality of construction and details.
:DESCRIPTION OF THE TOWER
Tower height is 13 meter / level of outlook is in the amount 12 meters.
The dominant structural elements are laminated timber posts – slats.
Their number is 15th. Seemingly circular tower ground plan is composed by three circle intersections.
Individual levels consists spatial steel frames, which are points locked on slats.
Number of joints is 900 / 1800 nut. Staircase is anchored between spatial frames.
Tower is standing on a concrete base. Interesting are 42 rods/ detans. They ensure rigidity.
