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Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch City, New Zealand

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Cardboard Cathedral

2013 · Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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Church in Christchurch Central City, New Zealand

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Cardboard Cathedral

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Church in Christchurch Central City, New Zealand

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Cardboard CathedralCardboard Cathedral

2013 · Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Mimar SinanMimar Sinan

1539-1588 · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20131539-1588
PlaceChristchurch, Canterbury, New ZealandIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Place contextChristchurch, Canterbury, New ZealandRepresentative site: Cairo Governorate, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
ClimateClimate unavailable22°C · 13.1h daylight · 10 km/h wind · via Aqsunqur Mosque
FocusCathedral57 works in corpus
Architects
  • Shigeru Ban
  • Mimar Sinan
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Shigeru Ban Architects

Notable works

  • Aqsunqur Mosque
  • Seven Saints Church, Sofia
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Haseki Sultan Complex
Typologies
  • cathedral
  • religious building
  • temporary architecture
  • mosque
  • sacred space
  • church
  • religious building
  • imperial complex
  • civic complex
  • building
  • house
Materials
  • cardboard
  • timber
  • polycarbonate
  • stone
  • marble
  • brick
  • tile
Carbon signals

Cardboard and Polycarbonate look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Cardboard
  • Polycarbonate

Brick, Stone, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Brick
  • Stone
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible49 of 49 recorded works are publicly accessible
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