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Hedendaagse architectuur in Nederland

by Marjolein Visser

Modern ArchitectureSustainable architecture

If there is anything that characterizes the Netherlands, it is the meticulousness with which the architectural environment is designed, the ability to unite traditional architecture on the canals with modern buildings, and vast plains with unconventional, ground-breaking buildings. The perfect mix of functional urbanism and traditional landscape. Another fundamental characteristic of contemporary Dutch architecture is that the spectacular designs are often based on sustainability. Location, insulation, use of renewable energy, rainwater and recycled material are aspects that architects take into account and whose application leads to a significant reduction in the ecological footprint, lower costs and greater well-being and comfort for users. Als er iets is wat Nederland kenmerkt, dan is het wel de zorgvuldigheid waarmee de bouwkundige omgeving wordt ingericht, het vermogen om traditionele architectuur aan de grachten te verenigen met moderne gebouwen, en uitgestrekte vlaktes met onconventionele, grensverleggende gebouwen. De perfecte mix van functionele stedenbouw en traditioneel landschap. Een ander fundamenteel kenmerk van de hedendaagse Nederlandse architectuur is dat de specta

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