Democritus University of Thrace, Greece: master plan of the campus of the Faculty of Engineering, Xanthi

A. Kotsiopoulos, G. Kontaxakis, P. Panagiotopoulos, A. Liolios, 1993

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The idea was to create a system of “academic islands”, similar to those of the Technical University of Crete, taken into account the size of the site (1.500.000 m2) and the future size of the University (10 to 12 Schools, 250.000 m2 of built area).

Publications

  • Architecture in Greece, 36 (issue specialized on A.Kotsiopoulos’ work on university buildings) / 2002

  • Α. Giakoumakatos,  “City and knowledge: university buildings and urban tissue» in: Architecture in Greece, 36, 2002, pp 58 - 64