La Confluence, a district in the centre of Lyon, France, is currently being transformed from former industrial land into a lively quarter of the city. Based on the masterplan by architects Herzog & de Meuron and lan Michel Desvigne, a total of eight buildings – public and private housing, offices, a children’s nursery and a sports hall now stand on plot Îlot A3.
The investors in the office buildings called for retail premises on the ground floor and seven floors of flexible office space.
The investors in the office buildings called for retail premises on the ground floor and seven floors of flexible office space.
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