


Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam
The 'Joods Historisch Museum' (Jewish historical museum) invited the architects ZJA to participate in a design competion. The theme of the…

Nelson Mandela sports centre, Neder-Over-Heembeek
When developing a sports centre in the precious green open space bordering a big city, the number one priority is the harmonious merging of…




Lotus Stadium
The design for an ideal stadium is based on optimum visibility lines for spectators and a super-fast construction period.

Extension Top sports centre, Rotterdam
Sports Centre, Rotterdam
For decades the area around De Kuip, the home of Feijenoord football club, on the south side of Rotterdam, is where local sports facilities…


The ideal stadium
White elephants
We all know the images of derelict Olympic stadiums, in Greece, Russia and Brazil. Whole neighborhoods were torn down, hundreds of millions…

Dubai Sports Central, Dubai
Multifunctional stadium in the desert
Dubai Sports Central combines football facilities with luxurious gardens, shops, and apartments, where the architecture merges into a…

Eurostar UK Terminal Amsterdam Centraal
Brand-new terminal in monumental station
Crossing the border in the heart of Amsterdam, that you can do in the brand-new Eurostar UK Terminal, located within the historic Amsterdam…

Stadium Galgenwaard, Utrecht
A transformation in two stages
FC Utrecht is a proud football club with a formidable reputation. Things can go wild at Galgenwaard stadium. To bring the 1981 stadium up…

Stadium KV Oostende
Extending or renovating an existing football stadium is not just a matter of dealing with economical and technical challenges. It also…

AMFORA Amstel, Amsterdam
A visionary plan
The old Amsterdam, built in a swampy delta next to an arm of the sea, is a city in the water. Using modern building techniques, its huge…