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1. perkinswill.com › project › vandusen-botanicalVanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre – Perkins&Will

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   With its distinct organic roof form and extensive green building strategies, the Visitor Centre is more than a landmark in the city of Vancouver; it is an international icon of sustainability. Client: Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation. Size: 19,483 square feet. Completion Date: 2011.

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   Feb 10, 2021 · Our design places the new Visitor Centre at the entrance to the Garden, providing glimpses of the beautiful spaces within and transforming it into a gateway that inspires visitors and...

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   Mar 20, 2012 · Perkins+Will‘s VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre in Vancouver, BC is designed to meet the Living Building Challenge, the most rigorous set of requirements of...

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   Does Perkins+Will's VanDusen Botanical Garden meet the Living Building Challenge?

   • Perkins+Will ‘s VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre in Vancouver, BC is designed to meet the Living Building Challenge, the most rigorous set of requirements of sustainability. Formally and functionally, it encompasses the goals of environmentally and socially conscious design.

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   What's happening in VanDusen Botanical Garden?

   • Fleurs de Villes returns to VanDusen Botanical Garden with the West Coast premiere of ARTISE. Experience a fresh floral trail of 25 one-of-a-kind art-themed installations inspired by accomplished artists throughout history and Vancouver’s vibrant art scene. Learn more about the event Loading map...

   Experience a 55-acre oasis in the heart of Vancouver

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   How big is the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre?

   • At the center of the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre’s multipetaled structure is a circular space topped by a daylit oculus. Unlike its better-known predecessor in Rome’s Pantheon, this round rooftop opening is protected from the elements, and its diameter varies from about 15 feet at its base to just under 10 feet at its top.

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   How old is Vancouver's VanDusen Botanical Garden?

   • Vancouver’s VanDusen Botanical Garden is considered young compared to its counterparts in other cities—from 1911 to 1960, the 55-acre property was home to a golf club.

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   Located on the Garden’s prominent southeast corner, the 19,000 square foot Visitor Centre transforms the site’s entrance to heighten public awareness of the Garden, its conservation mandate, and the importance of nature.

6. www.architectmagazine.com › design › buildingsVanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre | Architect Magazine

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   Mar 2, 2012 · From this single point under a contemporary oculus, one can step out into the garden or access the building’s amenities, which include a store, food services, and educational and rental spaces. The building’s design draws on natural forms with nary a right angle in sight.

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8. www.vandusengarden.org › vandusen-botanical-gardenVanDusen Botanical Garden | VanDusen Botanical Garden

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   Our multi-award winning Visitor Centre was named Most Sustainable Building of the Year in 2014. Featuring advanced technology, a green roof, and a beautiful orchid-inspired design, the building achieved LEED Platinum status in 2014.

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   June 21 to June 30. Fleurs de Villes returns to VanDusen Botanical Garden with the West Coast premiere of ARTISE. Experience a fresh floral trail of 25 one-of-a-kind art-themed installations inspired by accomplished artists throughout history and Vancouver’s vibrant art scene. Learn more about the event. Show All Places. Loading map...