Upon entering the parking garage,
The huge forces that are concentrated
On July 21, 2015, the parking garage St.
one will see a huge mural depicting
in the middle of the garage are being
Jan was opened for the public. On that
‘s-Hertogenbosch with the word “Welkom”
supported by angled columns. Visualizing
day, the Vexpan (Association of operators
(Welcome) on it. That word “Welkom” was
a cross section of three levels, the angled
of parking garages) awarded this project
the central theme for the development
columns form a V-shape on the first one,
with the first ESPA Gold award in The
of the design of the parking garage. The
an inverted V-shape on the third, and a
Netherlands.
latter is not merely seen as a functional
very beautiful X-shape on the second level.
This ESPA (European Standard Parking
temporary storage area for cars but also as
a lobby for the branding of the city itself.
As for the appearance and construction
Award) Gold award is a crowning glory for
Who doesn’t greet old friends and new
of the project, the architects chose to use
all those involved in this undertaking and
visitors with a warm welcome?
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