Europa Apartments, Lugano, Switzerland

2002

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Second place in closed International Design Competition for the residential building in Paradiso district of Lugano in Switzerland.

The corner site is located between Via G.Guisan and Viale Giuseppe Cattori with a panoramic view of beautiful Lake Lugano.  Shortlisted to the final stage (along with Norman Foster) out of six invited teams. Today the building is known as Palazzo Mantegazza.


  • design Voytek Gorczynski Architect
  • team Boris Zerafa, Stefano Lepori, Paul Marcoccia
  • client Mantegazza Family
  • structural Quinn Dressel Associates
  • mech.& elec. Rybka Smith Ginsler
  • gross fl. area 25,000m2