Park design Greece
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Pigon Square
Utopia landscape was commissioned to design a group of spaces called ‘Pigon Square’, the central square of the rural town of Skala in the south of Greece. In Greek, the name ‘Pigon’ means springs, and indeed the site is located on natural water springs. Hence, although semi-urban, this is also quite a sensitive freshwater ecosystem. The primary aim of the design was to protect this delicate ecosystem, while also transforming the site into a destination, a locale capable of catering for the da
Zisimopoulou Square
The design philosophy underpinning the Zisimopoulou square regeneration centers on creating a friendly and functional communal space through green design and the introduction of contemporary elements. We aim for versatile spaces which permit multiple uses, as is necessary in the urban landscape. However, we also take care to inspire the feeling that this space resembles a closed-off small-scale park.We design levels with soft slopes. We preserve all the existing trees but redraw and unify the