Renovation of Niemeyer Guest House, Tripoli
East Architecture Studio 

Renovation of Niemeyer Guest House, Tripoli

East Architecture Studio 


A pavilion renovation is the first operation undertaken to recover the fair premises that Niemeyer designed as a symbol of a then thriving country, and which were left to rot after a bloody civil war.

Lack of documentation made an exhaustive study of the master’s language necessary. It helped define reversible strategies for intervention, which were practically reduced to fitting out spaces with light glass partitions...[+]


Obra Work
Renovación de la casa de huéspedes Niemeyer, Trípoli (Líbano) 
Renovation of Niemeyer Guest House, Tripoli (Lebanon).

Cliente Cliente
Expertise France.

Arquitectos Architects
East Architecture Studio / Nicolas Fayad, Charles Kettaneh (socios partners); Lucile Abi Chebl, Elie Geha, Lina Hammoud, Zeina Chamseddine (equipo team).

Consultores Consultants
Association of Lebanese Industrialists (asesor advisor); TECC Consulting (dirección de obra site supervision).

Contratista Contractor
Ghazzaoui & Taleb Contracting; Topcat Industries (obras de metal metal works).

Presupuesto Budget
808.670 €.

Superficie Area
1.917 m².

Fotos Photos
Aga Khan Trust for Culture /Cemal Emden; East Architecture Studio