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Damascus University, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Location
Damascus
Country
Syria

Architect/Engineer/Team
(Team) Khalil and Mohammad Farra

Construction
1963

Project Status
Built
Building Type
University

Notes
It is a two parts building: an L shaped unit for classrooms and offices, and the auditorium. Special attention was given for sun protection in all exposed elevations. Different types of concrete sun breakers were used. An additionnal storey was added lately.
Sources

Faculty of Architecture, University of Damascus/Goethe Institute, Building Culture in Syria - Experiences from Germany, ch. 1 p. 02.

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General view
Source: Faculty of Architecture, University of Damascus/Goethe Institute, Building Culture in Syria - Experiences from Germany, ch. 1, p. 02.
General view
Source: Faculty of Architecture, University of Damascus/Goethe Institute, Building Culture in Syria - Experiences from Germany, ch. 1, p. 02.
South view
Source: Faculty of Architecture, University of Damascus/Goethe Institute, Building Culture in Syria - Experiences from Germany, ch. 1, p. 02.
Main entrance
Source: Faculty of Architecture, University of Damascus/Goethe Institute, Building Culture in Syria - Experiences from Germany, ch. 1, p. 02.