{"id":26659,"date":"2026-04-22T18:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T21:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/revistaplot.com\/?p=26659"},"modified":"2026-06-05T20:05:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:05:01","slug":"escuela-publica-la-chenaie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/curiosistas.com\/en\/escuela-publica-la-chenaie\/","title":{"rendered":"Escuela p\u00fablica La Ch\u00eanaie"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In Saint-\u00c9tienne-de-Montluc, a small town on the Loire River located between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire, the La Ch\u00eanaie public school responds to recent population growth, characterized by the expansion of residential areas and a large child population. The project, developed by RAUM architectes, takes this context as its starting point and proposes a deliberately understated architecture, inspired by both suburban houses and agricultural buildings in the immediate surroundings.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The complex is organized around three clearly differentiated volumes: at one end, the building for the preschool level; at the opposite end, the primary school building; and between them, the school cafeteria, which acts as a connecting element. The playgrounds are located in the intermediate space, protected from the wind and the surrounding buildings, which helps to improve the acoustics and usability.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Perpendicular to these main buildings, a continuous strip houses the common areas and administrative spaces, connecting the different functions and simultaneously offering a flexible, freely accessible area for students. This layout allows for a clear understanding of the whole and fosters interaction between the various programs.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The building's materiality follows a straightforward and unpretentious construction logic: a concrete base, a wooden structure, and a steel roof. Inside, the partitions are made of exposed, single-layer bricks, a decision that helps regulate the environmental conditions and, in turn, recalls the typical construction methods of French housing developments.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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