Architectural guide

Built on the former Zuiderzee soil, Almere is a city full of modern architecture and innovative design. Since its inception in the 1970s, Almere has provided space for high-profile projects by renowned and young architects.

On this page you will find a selection of exceptional Almere buildings from the NAI guide. Discover the diversity of iconic designs and learn more about what makes Almere architecturally so unique. Authors: Ans van Berkum and Odette Breijinck. Photography: Hans Jan Dürr and Geert van der Wijk.

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Achillesveld
Achillesveld

Achillesveld

The Achillesveld project consists of 24 detached houses, compactly grouped on the Cascade...

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Aeres Hogeschool Architectuur
Aeres Hogeschool Architectuur

Aeres Hogeschool Architectuur

Aeres University of Applied Sciences and the Innovation Pavilion form the Flevo Campus, focused on food and greenin...

Architecture

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ANNO
ANNO

ANNO

On the Grote Markt, building ANNO stands out with a striking formal language reminiscent of the...

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Architectuur van het Klokhuis
Architectuur van het Klokhuis

Architectuur van het Klokhuis

Do you already know the Klokhuis in Almere? This location is known for its unusual architecture.

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Arison Maritime Campus
Arison Maritime Campus

Arison Maritime Campus

The Arison Maritime Academy and CSMART Hotel provide training and accommodation for cruise ship press...

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Atelierwoningen
Atelierwoningen

Atelierwoningen

Special homes by virtue of their architecture: the Atelierwoningen.

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Baitul Afiyat Moskee
Baitul Afiyat Moskee

Baitul Afiyat Moskee

Designed with input from the international faith community, the mosque combines architect...

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Beatrixpark Architectuur
Beatrixpark Architectuur

Beatrixpark Architectuur

Explore Almere's Beatrixpark, a 125-hectare green jewel designed by B+B landschapsa...

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Begraafplaats
Begraafplaats

Begraafplaats

The first Almere begraafplaats lies between dike and road and consists of burial chambers on raised p...

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Bivakhuisje
Bivakhuisje

Bivakhuisje

This little building, once part of eight linked mobile homes, housed pioneers of Almere in harsh...

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Boomrijk
Boomrijk

Boomrijk

This project consists of 173 homes carefully positioned between existing and new trees,...

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Boven de Zeespiegel
Boven de Zeespiegel

Boven de Zeespiegel

Boven de Zeespiegel in Almere is a design by Jan Wagenaar and Hand Weysenfeld. The starting point...

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Buitenkans
Buitenkans

Buitenkans

The eco-village consists of sustainable timber-frame houses inspired by nature forms, with feature...

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Casa Casla
Casa Casla

Casa Casla

Casa Casla is a building designed by Lanoire & Courrian Architectes in the centre of Almere.

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Casa Mirador Architectuur
Casa Mirador Architectuur

Casa Mirador Architectuur

The villa has a living room on the second floor with a crystal bay window for views o...

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Centraal Wonen Bosveld
Centraal Wonen Bosveld

Centraal Wonen Bosveld

Bosveld in Oosterwold is a CPO project of nine bungalows on concrete girders, with flexible i...

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Centre OMA Architects
Centre OMA Architects

Centre OMA Architects

The development of Almere's new city centre was crucial to ensure cohesion between the cores Have...

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Clearing
Clearing

Clearing

Simplicity shows compact plots with eye-catching designs, such as the Rubber House with wood and EPDM bead...

Architecture

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Cultureel Centrum Corrosia
Cultureel Centrum Corrosia

Cultureel Centrum Corrosia

There were several plans for the Corrosia building in Almere. In the end, it was given the func...

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De Carlton Tower (World Trade Centre)
De Carlton Tower (World Trade Centre)

De Carlton Tower (World Trade Centre)

The Carlton Tower is a landmark building in Almere's skyline. This 120-metre-high building is h...

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De Citadel
De Citadel

De Citadel

The starting point for the design of de Citadel in Almere is the view that the city centre of the n...

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De Eenvoud
De Eenvoud

De Eenvoud

Simplicity is the result of a 2006 competition aimed at austere, detached houses sun...

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De Fantasie
De Fantasie

De Fantasie

De Fantasie in Almere was created through the competition of 'Ongewoon Wonen' with the theme of experime...

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De Goede Rede
De Goede Rede

De Goede Rede

De Goede Rede is a church centre with a hypar shell roof, wooden vaults and concrete blocks that li...

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