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26/07/2023

Nuevo blog: 'La extraorinaria durabilidad de un cementerio de arena en el Pais Vasco (Francia)'
https://histambar.com/es/blog/la-extraorinaria-durabilidad-de-un-cementerio-de-arena-en-el-pais-vasco-francia/

26/07/2023

https://histambar.com/en/blog/the-extraordinary-durability-of-a-sand-cemetery-in-the-basque-country-france/

Cemeteries are special places. Spaces dedicated to the absent, they are a projection of what the alive want to show their loved ones, with all the diversity that represents. From the exuberant to the simple, from the ostentatious to the pared-down, graves have, over the years, competed in creativity...

25/07/2023

New blog on Histambar about a French cemetery made entirely of... sand!
https://histambar.com/en/blog/the-extraordinary-durability-of-a-sand-cemetery-in-the-basque-country-france/

25/07/2023

Nouveau blog sur Histambar: 'L’extraordinaire pérennité d’un cimetière de sable au Pays Basque'.
https://histambar.com/blog/lextraordinaire-perennite-dun-cimetiere-de-sable-au-pays-basque-france/

15/01/2023

Pour chasser le blues de l'hiver, on vous propose de visiter les villages des 'Alpes' de la Sierra Nevada : les Alpujarras.

07/01/2023

Descubra cómo, tras los intensos bombardeos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, la ciudad francesa de Le Havre fue objeto de un innovador proyecto de reconstrucción totalmente en hormigón dirigido por Auguste Perret (hoy protegido por la UNESCO).

Durante mucho tiempo permaneció desconocido o rechazado, sin duda porque no hacía gala de una modernidad tan radical como su alumno Le Corbusier. En la declarada preferencia de sus contemporáneos por hacer tabla rasa del pasado, Auguste Perret se frenó al mismo tiempo que era uno de los más gra...

07/01/2023

To read the UNESCO document on Auguste Perret's concrete city in Le Havre:

The city of Le Havre, on the English Channel in Normandy, was severely bombed during the Second World War. The destroyed area was rebuilt according to the plan of a team headed by Auguste Perret, from 1945 to 1964. ...

07/01/2023

In our newest blog, discover how after heavy bombing in WW2, the French city of Le Havre was the object of an innovative, all-concrete rebuilding project led by Auguste Perret (now protected by UNESCO).

Discover how after heavy bombing in WW2, the French city of Le Havre was the object of an innovative, all-concrete rebuilding project led by Auguste Perret (now protected by UNESCO).

05/01/2023

Cadeau de Noël en re**rd ou cadeau des Rois Mages en avance? Notre nouveau blog est en ligne! C'est une ode à Auguste Perret et son projet du Havre, ainsi qu'à son usage du béton.

Une ode à Auguste Perret et à son projet du Havre, et son usage du ciment.

05/01/2023

We are spending the festivities in sunny Andalusia in southern Spain. Today everyone prepares for the Kings to visit, and leave presents behind to open in the morning of January 6th!
'Ya vienen los Reyes...' (The Kings are coming!)

03/01/2023

We wish you a happy new year, from sunny Andalusia!
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Bonne année depuis l'Andalousie ensoleillée !
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Feliz año nuevo desde Andalucía, en este día soleado !

29/12/2022

We went to the factory of iconic Finnish brand Marimekko: