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Architects: Raed Abillama Architects
- Area: 17030 m²
- Year: 2019
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Photographs:Wissam Chaaya
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Manufacturers: Atelier Alain Ellouz, Facade Systems, Glass Line, Makary Marble, Wicona Wictec
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Lead Architect: Carla Aramouny
Text description provided by the architects. This distinctive building in Beirut’s museum district is designed as an environmentally conscious structure that responds to its surrounding context, housing the headquarters for the First National Bank. The building sits on a central site close to the National Museum of Beirut, as well as many key corporate and governmental buildings. Here, Raed Abillama Architects created a prominent building that highlights transparency and openness to the city around it, while responding to necessary environmental needs and optimizing the spatial performance.
