Thursday, November 3, 2011

World's most STUNNING car parks

Some of the world's best car parking spaces and auto showrooms are architectural wonders. Take a look at these amazing structures...
C42, Paris
Size: 12,900 sq. ft.
Cost: $17 million


Designed by Manuelle Gautrand Architects, C42 offers an exciting experience showcasing the past, present and future of Citroen.
Cordova Parkade, Vancouver

Size: 345,000 sq. ft.
Cost: $28 million
Henriquez Partners Architects


space that was once allotted for parking to customers of Woodward's, a Canadian department store has now been revamped into an impressive structure with modern amenities.
Helios House, Los Angeles
Size: 10,500 sq. ft.
Designed by Office dA with Johnston Marklee

Helios House is a an innovative gas station which has a for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification.
Nunawading Toyota, Melbourne
Size: 36,262 sq. ft.
Cost: $6.7 million
Designed by Gray Puksand in association with Michael Z Avramidis

Nunawading Toyota is one of Melbournes' largest and most reputable Toyota dealerships.
Thiais Bus Center Administrative Building, Thiais
Size: 26,371 sq. ft.
Cost: $5.5 million
ECDM Architects

Built in the industrial area south of Paris, the building has a classic design with excellent lighting options.
Santa Monica Civic Center Parking Structure
Size: 300,000 sq. ft.
Santa Monica, California
Designed by Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners, the Civic Center Parking Structure in Santa Monica is an attractive structure with multi-coloured glass panels with 900 parking slots.
Consolidated Rental Car Facility & Parking Garage
Fort Lauderdale
Size: 4.4 million sq. ft.
Cost: $184 million
Designed by Huntsman Architectural Group Spillis Candela.

One of the largest parking spaces in the US, master plan has designed a hotel as well.

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