Álvaro Siza adds angular concrete extension to renovated monastery in Porto

Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza has added an angular white-concrete extension to the Monastery of Leça do Balio in Porto to provide "a new landmark" for the site.
Designed by Siza with landscape architect Sidonio Pardal, the extension provides additional space for visitors to the site, which is the headquarters of the cultural entity Foundation Livraria Lello.
Siza has added an angular concrete extension to a monastery in Porto
"The addition wants to adjust to the history and