When Ricardo Bofill discovered near Barcelona abandoned cement factory closed in 1973, the world of limitless possibilities opened up for him and after 45 years he transformed it in a spectacular place to live.
Since World War I-era, cement factory outside of Barcelona was one of the major air pollutants in the region, but after much effort Bofill managed to make space from the wildest imagination.
Cement Factory Home
Overall, The Cement Factory is now a building with unique design and architectural elements; a lofty interior full of style. A mixture of textures and forms, materials and impressions; the enormous spaces, the large arched windows and the stunning quality of natural light throughout the day makes it a unique place to live in and work in. Moreover, these magical elements stand in the midst of transformed gardens which were once the yard of an abandoned cement factory.
