De Nieuwe Sint Jacob
Amsterdam
Architecture: de Architekten Cie.
De Nieuwe Sint Jacob in Amsterdam is residential complex that harmoniously blends historical architecture with modern living situated in the green and vibrant Plantagebuurt, directly opposite Artis Zoo. Centered around a restored 1866 chapel, the development comprises 325 age-friendly apartments and 20 townhouses, all arranged around a serene inner courtyard. The chapel now serves as a communal space and houses 36 apartments tailored for residents with dementia.