De Glazen Boerderij

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De Glazen Boerderij, Modern glass building in Schijndel, Netherlands

The four-story structure features a glass facade composed of one thousand individual panels, reaching a height of fourteen meters above the market square.

Following World War II bombings in Schijndel's center, this 2013 building represents the transformation from traditional farmhouses to contemporary architectural designs.

The glass panels incorporate photographs of traditional local farmhouses, connecting the modern structure to the agricultural heritage of the Meierijstad region.

The building contains retail spaces, restaurants, offices, and a wellness studio, making it a central destination for both residents and visitors.

The structure implements an advanced climate control system that simultaneously manages heating and cooling in different zones through specialized glass technology.

Location: Meierijstad

Inception: December 1, 2012

Architects: Winy Maas, MVRDV

Official opening: January 17, 2013

Floors above the ground: 4

Height: 14 m

Made from material: glass

Website: https://deglazenboerderij.com

GPS coordinates: 51.61885,5.43438

Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:14

Architecture by Winy Maas in Europe and Asia

The architectural projects of Dutch architect Winy Maas, MVRDV co-founder, showcase modern design across Europe and Asia. His structures combine functionality with experimental forms: from Rotterdam's Markthal with integrated housing to the public art depot Boijmans. These buildings define cityscapes through innovative solutions for residential, cultural, and office spaces.

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