





Competitors were invited to present preliminary drafts for an optimised structuring of St. Elisabeth’s Hospital in Saarlouis.
LUDES’ draft, which was awarded the 3rd prize, creates efficient building structures which will ensure that the hospital remains competitive. This applies in particular to the operating areas and central admissions. LUDES suggests linking radiotherapy and intensive medicine with a new building serving as an intervention and admissions centre. The new sequence of procedures and pathways facilitates economical
Re-siting the main entrance lends the building a clear modern hospital structure. Together with the existing ward block, this area constitutes the acute clinic. In a second stage the as yet undeveloped areas of the existing premises are to be converted into a medical centre housing doctors’ practices.
The design of the new structure does full justice to the demands of modern hospital architecture. A clearly structured, flush, strip-type façade with a fine differentiation in the window shapes, indicates the clinical areas within without creating any formal constraints.
Competitors were invited to present preliminary drafts for an optimised structuring of St. Elisabeth’s Hospital in Saarlouis.
LUDES’ draft, which was awarded the 3rd prize, creates efficient building structures which will ensure that the hospital remains competitive. This applies in particular to the operating areas and central admissions. LUDES suggests linking radiotherapy and intensive medicine with a new building serving as an intervention and admissions centre. The new sequence of procedures and pathways facilitates economical
Re-siting the main entrance lends the building a clear modern hospital structure. Together with the existing ward block, this area constitutes the acute clinic. In a second stage the as yet undeveloped areas of the existing premises are to be converted into a medical centre housing doctors’ practices.
The design of the new structure does full justice to the demands of modern hospital architecture. A clearly structured, flush, strip-type façade with a fine differentiation in the window shapes, indicates the clinical areas within without creating any formal constraints.