{"id":11034,"date":"2025-05-27T16:34:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T09:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cstc.vn\/blogtsk\/x-ateliers-wooden-mobius-pier-rises-in-a-loop-from-a-riverbank-in-portugal\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T16:34:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T09:34:39","slug":"x-ateliers-wooden-mobius-pier-rises-in-a-loop-from-a-riverbank-in-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cstc.vn\/blogtsk\/x-ateliers-wooden-mobius-pier-rises-in-a-loop-from-a-riverbank-in-portugal\/","title":{"rendered":"X atelier\u2019s wooden mobius pier rises in a loop from a riverbank in portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wow wow-yellow\">mobius pier connects water and land<\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Where the forest meets the water, X Atelier proposes a wooden structure that draws a continuous gesture over a bay of the Inha River, a tributary river of the Douro Region, Portugal. The continuous form of Mobius Pier, anchored to the riverbank, seeks to intensify the relationship between the body and the landscape, offering new ways of connecting with nature. Thoughtfully integrated, it minimizes ecological impact on the surrounding landscape, offering different uses at multiple levels and enhancing different spatial experiences. The structure is built using a modular system of repetitive wooden elements, allowing for efficient assembly and adaptability.<\/p>\n<p>the Mobius Pier establishes multiple levels of connection between land and water | all images courtesy of X Atelier<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wow wow-yellow\">x atelier enhances the public experience along the riverbank<\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nThis is already a recreational area in summer, with a path along the riverbank punctuated by platforms and used as a stop for small boats. However, this new structure anchored at the edge of the forest allows pedestrian access to the water, reinforcing the link between the natural environment and public use. The continuous form of the Mobius Pier allows people to experience the natural element in three ways: on land, functioning as a walkway; on the water, enabling docking of kayaks and river swimming; and as a platform for jumping and diving.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Parametrically developed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/x-atelier.pt\/\"><strong>team<\/strong><\/a> at X Atelier, the proposal follows a construction logic aimed at efficiency in execution and assembly, allowing significant cost savings. By repeating a single modular piece, the ribbon shaped structure can be reproduced with constant inclinations throughout its extension. The structure is supported by pillars, minimizing its impact on the ground and the surrounding ecosystem.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>overview of the Inha bay, revealing the different jumps and accesses of the pier<\/p>\n<p>land access provides the initial point of entry to the pier<\/p>\n<p>its shape flows in a continuous loop<\/p>\n<p>a wider pool supports diverse uses as it maintains strong visual connectivity throughout<\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- CLOSE ARTICLE CONTENT --><\/p>\n<div class=\"fullwidth-image\">\n<div class=\"layout-box\">\n<div class=\"page-content\">\n<p>the Mobius Pier defines a central \u2018jump-in\u2019 pool area at its core<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t<!-- OPEN ARTICLE CONTENT -->\t<\/p>\n<p>the shape naturally creates alternating zones of sun and shade along its path<\/p>\n<p>the pier can also be reached from the water<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>project info:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>name:<\/strong>\u00a0Mobius Pier<br \/>\n<strong>architect:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x-atelier.pt\/\">X Atelier<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/x_atelier_\/?hl=en\">@x_atelier_<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>location:\u00a0<\/strong>Portugal<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>designboom has received this project from our <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.designboom.com\/readers-submit\"><em>DIY submissions<\/em><\/a><em> feature, where we welcome our readers to submit their own work for publication. see more project submissions from our readers <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.designboom.com\/readers\/\"><em>here.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/architecture\/x-atelier-wooden-mobius-pier-loop-riverbank-portugal-05-27-2025\/\">X atelier\u2019s wooden mobius pier rises in a loop from a riverbank in portugal<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/\">designboom | architecture &amp; design magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>mobius pier connects water and land \u00a0 Where the forest meets the water, X Atelier proposes a wooden structure that draws a continuous gesture over a bay of the Inha River, a tributary river of &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[142],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.7 - 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