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Alexandria opera house

Part 2 Project 2007
Ahmed Taher
Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport - Alexandria Campus | Egypt
The project function is made to fulfill the cultural needs of the Alexandria citizens & the tourists too, where the location selected is centralized in Alexandria, in front of the Alexandria library the most important cultural center exists. Trying by its location on the selsela to create a cycle of landmarks confirming its importance in the whole zone, where the project consists of the main theater, experimental small theater & an amphitheater. And the form is influenced by the sea smooth appearance.


The project was creatively implemented; integrating all the elements in one linear site creating an immense cultural zone combined with the Alexandria library, in addition to the entertainment atmosphere exists naturally from the sea surrounding & the public park created as an approach for the main building & for other entertainment uses. There are two structures, one for the main theater & the other for the minor elements of the project fortifying the major influence of the main theater.

2007
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