Architects: Peralta Ayesa Arquitectos, Opera ingeniería
Photographs: Pedro Pegenaute, Eduardo Berián/Hidrone
Pedestrian Bridge In Aranzadi Park
This project consists of, on the one hand,
a part of the geometric design of the
to view the park from the city. The landing
the construction of a pedestrian bridge
pedestrian and bicycle paths. Jointing into
in the Aranzadi Park, located at the highest
to improve access between the park
the water and river system, the flow travels
point of the Plaza de los Manzanos, next to
and the city and, on the other hand,
from Errotazar Street, thus avoiding the
the banks of the Arga River, is a gathering
the construction of some sheds, in the
current road traffic, creating an elevated
point for the flow of pedestrians and
park’s fruit and vegetable garden area,
pedestrian passage and connecting to the
cyclists traveling across the perimeter on
to serve as storage spaces for the garden
Environmental Education Museum (Museo
their way to the plaza.
concessionaires.
de Educación Ambiental). At the same
In the park system, the bridge serves not
only as a separate object;it also forms
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time, it creates an ideal spot for visitors
and an observation point from the bridge
An L-shaped layout has been proposed,
with two orthogonal and opposing
branches. Each branch has a unique