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Architecture highlights from northeast Africa include projects from Sudan and Somalia


Architecture highlights from northeast Africa include projects from Sudan and Somalia
Dezeen
2 hrs ago
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In the fourth part of our collaboration with Dom Publishers, the editors of the Sub-Saharan Africa Architectural Guide pick their architectural highlights from countries in northeast Africa.
With contributions from nearly 350 authors, the Sub-Saharan Africa Architectural Guide aims to be a comprehensive guide to architecture in the African countries that lie south of the Sahara.
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Sub-Saharan Africa Architectural Guide is a seven-volume book focused on architecture in Africa
The fourth volume of the seven-volume publication is named Eastern Africa from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa and focuses on the architecture of Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Somalia. ....

White Nile , An Nil Al Abya , South Sudan , Al Khartum , Ma Akel , Wilayat Bahr Al Jabal , Addis Ababa , Giuseppe Pettazzi , Gamar Eldowla Abdelgadir , Ibrahimz Bahreldin , Jennifer Tobolla , Hanming Huang , Heimo Liendl , Henri Hoffmann , King Vittorio Emanuele , Luca Compri , Roberto Sechi , Carlo Enrico Rava , Giuseppe Petazzi , Our Lady , Katharina Paulweber , Philipp Meuser , Xavier Vilalta , Adil Dalbai , Ndjamena Grand Hotel , Juba International Airport ,

Architecture highlights from northeast Africa include projects from Sudan and Chad


Photo is by Luca Compri
Chad
N Djamena Grand Hotel, N Djamena, by TAU ⁄ Roberto Sechi, Luca Compri
The N Djamena Grand Hotel is part of an architectural complex designed to host big political events. It is situated in N Djamena city centre, overlooking the Chari River. The building is characterised by its palace-like structure and its rectangular shape.
The facade of this hotel building clearly shows the Arabic influence on Chadian architecture. The repetitive patterns of the facade give the building a grandeur that many modern mosques can hardly match.
In total, it has eight levels. On the ground floor is the lobby (a double-height space), the restaurant, the cafeteria, the meeting room, and all of the administrative offices. The 187 bedrooms cover the remaining floors and have varying sizes: the higher the floor number, the bigger and more luxurious the rooms become, ending with the deluxe executive suites on the top floor. ....

South Sudan , White Nile , An Nil Al Abya , Addis Ababa , Al Khartum , Ma Akel , Wilayat Bahr Al Jabal , Giuseppe Pettazzi , Gamar Eldowla Abdelgadir , Ibrahimz Bahreldin , Jennifer Tobolla , Hanming Huang , Heimo Liendl , Henri Hoffmann , King Vittorio Emanuele , Luca Compri , Roberto Sechi , Carlo Enrico Rava , Giuseppe Petazzi , Our Lady , Katharina Paulweber , Philipp Meuser , Xavier Vilalta , Adil Dalbai , Ndjamena Grand Hotel , Juba International Airport ,