“Contemporary Iberia Community Garden”
for “Lille 2004 Culture Capital”, France.
Competition, 1st Prize, built in 2004.
Rita Almada Negreiros / Alessandra Cianchetta/
Rosário Salema / AWP.

Community garden – “Quinta des délices”Park Mosaic
Client: Espace Naturel Métropolitain
Lille Métropole Communauté Urbaine
Location: Hauplin-Ancoisne, Lille, FRANCE

Program: Design and realisation of a public
International Competition:
FIRST PRIZE

Associates/Consultants: JNC International sa
Constructors: Soreve, Bois&Loisirs, BTB
Project status: BUILT   

The Park de la Deule was created to connect the city of Lille
with this old mine industry fields along the Deule River, in
a competition won by Jacques Simon. His proposal is to divide
this 2000 ha in three parts:

Back to nature the en of the mining fields
Domestic nature, agriculture
Dreamed nature. 7 thematic gardens of the main immigrant’s communities.

The Iberia community garden is one of the 7 thematic gardens
of the main immigrant’s communities.