Reuse & Refunction heritage building, Arab Yasar
Project idea
Convert the existing building to a motel
because the area has the most antique
heritage mosques that passed throughout
the Egypt history which catch a lot of
tourists and also it is on the main street.
The main concept is to keep the facades
which are describes the Islamic style for
a certain period and convert the existing
building to an administration and service
zone and add a new building that has the
guest rooms zone.
Project description
The value behind the revival and reuse of the building:
The historical reasons:
the building was built in 1864 set up by el-khdway asmael
and named koshk el-khdway. The clothing of the kaba came
out from the building every year and it is continued until
1962 which means it has a historic value,and the building
turned into the national party, and the building's exposure
to damage at the events of the revolution in January 2011.
The physical reason:
The building classified as a modern style.
decision: keep the façade and paint it with the original color.
Technical information
keep The outline walls and change some of the interior walls to catch up with the new function Which is motel. while the tear down the wall process happens the walls that may be affected by the tear down will be supported by wood bars. the structure system of the old building as it was and the new building (extension) is a flat slab module 6*4m
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