
Atlantic facade
The Atlantic facade refers to the western-facing side of a building, structure, or geographic area that is oriented toward the Atlantic Ocean. In architecture and urban planning, it often describes the design and features of buildings or coastlines that are exposed to the Atlantic, emphasizing coastal aesthetics, resilience against ocean weather, and connectivity to maritime environments. This term can also relate to the cultural and economic significance of Atlantic-facing areas, highlighting their role in trade, tourism, and regional identity along the Atlantic basin.