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Dezeen - Sp(r)int Studio shelters Viking ruins in Iceland with polycarbonate roof

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Description

Architecture firm Sp(r)int Studio has restored, extended and added polycarbonate roof panels to a 1950s timber structure protecting a Viking-era archaeological site in Iceland.

 

Set to open to the public next month, Sp(r)int Studio completed its renovation at the Stöng ruins at the end of 2024. Details of the completed building were revealed in an exhibition last week as part of Iceland's DesignMarch festival.

Period9 Apr 2025

Media coverage

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Media coverage

  • TitleSp(r)int Studio shelters Viking ruins in Iceland with polycarbonate roof
    Media name/outletDezeen
    Date9/04/25
    Description
    Architecture firm Sp(r)int Studio has restored, extended and added polycarbonate roof panels to a 1950s timber structure protecting a Viking-era archaeological site in Iceland.

    Set to open to the public next month, Sp(r)int Studio completed its renovation at the Stöng ruins at the end of 2024. Details of the completed building were revealed in an exhibition last week as part of Iceland's DesignMarch festival.

    By Amy Peacock | 9 April 2025
    URLhttps://www.dezeen.com/2025/04/09/sprint-studio-stong-viking-ruins-shelter-iceland/
    PersonsSahar G. Kvaran, Karl Kvaran

Exhibition

TitleDesign March 2025
LocationHegningarhúsið, Reykjavik, Iceland
Period3 Apr 2025