APROP Barcelona Temporary Housing
Shipping containers for transitional housing high rises in Barcelona, Spain
APROP-Glòries Barcelona Temporary Housing is a 42 unit (35 two bedrooms, 7 one-bedrooms), 8-story housing development on public land in the Poblenou neighborhood in Barcelona. The project was led by Barcelona Municipal Institute of Social Services (IMSS) and Barcelona Municipal Institute of Housing and Renovation (IMHAB), as part of the APROP program for provisional housing launched by the City of Barcelona. The APROP program is designed to offer a swift, efficient, and pragmatic response to emergency situations caused by shortage of housing, keeping neighbors from having to leave gentrified districts of the city. The project is located across the Glòries Towerand 22@, a business and shopping hub in the city.
Built
Barcelona, Spain
2022
2022


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![]() 42 units | ![]() 42 bedrooms |
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Designed Barcelona, Spain | Produced Barcelona, Spain | Located Barcelona, Spain |
Construction Type | Shipping Containers |
Architecture Style: | Design by: Javier Ramos + Lluís Roig |
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Total | 5,700,000 (Euros) = $6,160,000 USD |
$ / Unit | $147k / unit |
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Developer: CALAF https://calafconstructora.com/en/arxius/8172
Developer: CALAF https://calafconstructora.com/en/arxius/8172
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