Ludo

Designing a vibrant and functional school yard for young children within a bustling urban environment presents a unique challenge. Our approach balances safety, playfulness, and practicality.
Safety and Protection: The school yard must shield children from external factors while allowing them to run and play freely. Robust safety measures are essential.
Multifunctional Space: Despite limited area, we integrate diverse activities—sports, play equipment, seating zones, and age-specific private spaces.
Unified Aesthetics: A single, colorful safety flooring material at the center promotes free movement and play. Meanwhile, the perimeter serves as a green, functional fence, complete with shaded benches and trees.

Service


Landscape design

Client


Municipality of Thessaloniki

Location


Thessaloniki, Greece

Status


Completed (2020)

Design team


Antigoni Mantsiou, Yiota Chaliazi

Service


Landscape design

Client


Municipality of Thessaloniki

Location


Thessaloniki, Greece

Status


Completed (2020)

Design team


Antigoni Mantsiou, Yiota Chaliazi

Area


2580 m²

Photos


Michail Damaskos Architectural Photography

Area


2580 m²

Photos


Michail Damaskos Architectural Photography

Before
A look at the original schoolyard conditions, capturing the space exactly as it was before any transformation began.

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Patch

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Landscape Architecture

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Process

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People

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