European Council and Council of the European Union / Samyn and Partners

European Council and Council of the European Union / Samyn and Partners - Facade, Cityscape, Windows — © Marie-Françoise Plissart

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Architects: Philippe Samyn and Partners
: Samyn and Partners
Area: 53815 m²
Year: 2016
Photographs:European Union, Thierry Henrard, Jacques Ceyssens, Quentin Olbrechts
Manufacturers: Jansen, Metos, POTTEAU LABO, thyssenkrupp
MEP Engineering: Buro Happold, Philippe SAMYN and PARTNERS, Steve Mc CLEAVE
Structural Engineering: Buro Happold, Philippe SAMYN and PARTNERS, Philippe SAMYN, Nick GREENWOOD

European Council and Council of the European Union / Samyn and Partners - Windows, Cityscape, Facade — Courtesy of Georges Meurant

Text description provided by the architects. The current building used for European Council and Council meetings - the Justus Lipsius - was planned in the late 1980s, when the EU had 12 member states, and is in use since 1994.

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Published on December 28, 2016

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