Living Inside A Fully Converted Former Church

In Sopuerta, in the north of Spain, Tas Careaga has converted an abandoned church into a spacious loft. The building is a combination of old and new elements and even features a room that can only be reached via slackline.

#Architecture #Spain
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[jimmyryan]

This wouldnt be a novelty in Ireland we have houses, hotels and bars all over the place that used to be churches.

[miserj]

He could do a wooden slat suspended bridge between those two spaces. It would be more stable yet still have a bit of the feel of the slackline.

[Nerdzombiedisco]

He is an artist. A very talented professional photographer.

[toyswork]

A slack line to the other bedroom....10 metres high. Well...thats one way to discourage overnight guests. Nice work and living space below though.

[anamikadeb]

just imagine the church having a haunted history

[gbltheolechurchacrehomestead]

🇨🇦🇨🇦Check out what my wife and I are doing with our Ole Church!

[patrickfitzgerald]

LMAO! And all it took was, what, maybe five million euros to pull off? Must be nice! 😎

[lncs]

well, didn’t take long for the bible-basher trolls to find this comment thread 😂

[pradeepjames]

Let god speak to him to turn this into A Church again a place to worship for all people