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Malecón stadium

Malecón stadium “Highly Commended” WAN awards 2013

MMIT arquitectos earned an accolade due to its stadium submitted which the panel admired for its contextual awareness and ability to produce considered design within a tight budget  

Functional bands

Functional bands

A project that does of the need virtue: opposite to the complex proportions of an extremely long and narrow place one decided to promote the visual longitudinal one, underlining it with two “tongues” of wood and resin that organize the program.  

MMIT Architects WAN awards finalists

MMIT Architects WAN awards finalists

The project Malecón Soccer fields has been selected as one of the finalists of the prestigious international WAN prizes  

  • Malecón Stadium
    Malecón Stadium
  • Malecón Stadium
    Malecón Stadium

Malecón Stadium

The new soccer stadium of Gimnástica de Torrelavega, with 6000 seats, was constructed in the place of the former field, on the river Besaya. Measurements were taken to avoid the flood of the area of game.  

Santander showcase interview

Santander showcase interview

MMIT Arquitectos, integrated by Javier Terán and the brothers Agustín and Alberto Montes, chose, from its creation in 2002, the participation in public contests as route to approach major professional challenges. This way, their constructed works stand out in the Spanish panorama and have been an object of important critical attention. Among their last works, Malecón Soccer field in Torrelavega (Cantabria), exponent of a frivolous architecture who joins the urban context with delicate constructive sincerity and Meruelo’s Town hall (Cantabria) […]

  • Hosting passions and wills
    Hosting passions and wills
  • Hosting passions and wills
    Hosting passions and wills
  • Hosting passions and wills
    Hosting passions and wills
  • Hosting passions and wills
    Hosting passions and wills
  • Hosting passions and wills
    Hosting passions and wills

Hosting passions and wills

The sports architecture in Spain has provided a great list of exemplary works as the new Cantabrian stadium the Malecon  

COACAN Architecture Award 2012

COACAN Architecture Award 2012

The building is built by the parameters set as the winner of a design competition in 2008 for the redevelopment of the Malecon stadium in the industrial city of Torrelavega (Cantabria). The action contemplated the demolition of the old facilities maintaining the pitch and keeping the light towers that were placed in 2005.  

  • The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
    The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
  • The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
    The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
  • The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
    The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
  • The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
    The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
  • The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture
    The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture

The New Stadium of El Malecon rise to the XV Award for Architecture

The jury considered that the result obtained in this project, promoted by the Regional Culture and Sports and the City of Torrelavega, achieved “a remarkable quality for its successful urban definition, adequate adaptation to use and provide a strong character building, essential aspects that are achieved with a constructive and formal containment”  

  • The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
    The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
  • The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
    The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
  • The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
    The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
  • The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
    The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
  • The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan
    The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan

The new stadium Malecon wins the XV Architecture Award Coacan

MMIT Arquitectura & Urbanismo, S.L, Javier Terán Alonso, Agustín Montes Gaisán and Alberto Montes Gaisán have won the XV Architecture Award of the College of Architects of Cantabria for the new Malecon stadium, in Torrelavega. Jury of the 15th edition unanimously agreed to grant this award to MMIT Architects, as the result achieved a remarkable quality.  

  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
  • The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria
    The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria

The new Town Hall of Meruelo in Cantabria

The construction of the new Town Hall is the first phase of a complex project to renovate the center of Meruelo. Work of the cantabrian architect Alberto Montes from MMIT architects, the city stands out as unusual in its proposal, closer to a modern art museum to nondescript office buildings or replicas of traditional architecture that often serve as a reference for these official buildings. This building will be responsible for defining the public use of space, welcoming for future […]