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Matmata: Underground Dwellings for an Extreme Climate

March 26, 2023 by Mariabruna Fabrizi Leave a Comment

The ancient Berber village of Matmata in South Tunisia, located between the Eastern coast and the desert, is characterised by settlements of dwellings … [Read more...]

Underground New York Speculation: “Lower East Side Quarry” by Rebecca Fode (2012)

November 5, 2015 by Mariabruna Fabrizi 1 Comment

"Lower East Side Quarry" by Rebecca Fode (at the time of the project, a student of Unit 11 at the Bartlett School of Architecture—, taught by Mark … [Read more...]

The Etruscan Tumuli: Underground Cities for the Dead

September 13, 2015 by Mariabruna Fabrizi Leave a Comment

Many of the Etruscan tombs in Italy are housed in round burial mounds (tumuli) built in earth and stones with several rock-carved … [Read more...]

Oscar Newman’s Underground City Beneath Manhattan

August 18, 2012 by Fosco Lucarelli 2 Comments

The architect and city planner Oscar Newman, better known for his dreadful "Defensible space theory", (pdf here) also fostered in 1969 the bizarre … [Read more...]

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