Danes take brewery in Riga

Architecture and urban planning
LATVIA Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects has won a competition to design the redevelopment of Riga’s historic Kimmel Quarter.
Riga, which is the Baltic states' largest city, will is to have the mostly abandoned buildings of its historic Kimmel Quarter transformed into a commercial development. Kimmel Quarter is the former site of the Kimmel brewery, which was built in the 19th century. Schmidt Hammer Lassen was one of eleven entrants to the open competition, along with firms such as Henning Larsen and Zaha Hadid. The investor behind the project is Modern City. The buildings to be renovated stand will have 6,500 sqm g
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