The lively streets and cafés that make a city like Seville, Spain, so attractive to visitors have a hidden counterpart in the tiny, dark, and decaying apartments that form much of the housing stock in older districts. Overbuilding has crowded out what appears to have been a more relaxed, amiable city, still visible in a few privileged corners, where houses open around plant-filled patios and lush gardens.
Architects Harald Schönegger and Inmaculada González sought to recover this ideal Seville, with its combination of urbanity and livability, when they built a home for themselves and their two college-age children on a narrow street in the heart of the historic center.
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