The International Competition for Urban Design & Historical Conservation of Opera &Ataba Squares

Client

Ministry of CultureThe National Organization for Urban Harmony

Project year
2011
Location

Opera and Ataba Squares, Cairo, Egypt

Area
about 378,000 m²

about

The rebirth of Ismail’s dream by the revival of the authentic patterns of Paris. of the East project مشروع باريس الشرق this concept is activated through 3 dimensions.

First: Cultural

Emphasizing the role of the city memory in rebuilding the Egyptian collective memory.

 Second: Commercial

Amplifying investment opportunities in accordance with nostalgic feeling related to tourism: legacies for the future.

Third: Strategic

The relevance of the proposal to the 2050 Cairo strategic plan by its main concepts, 1- Global 2- Green 3-Connected.

(I) AZBAKEYA GRAND PARK

(II) THE EGYPTIAN HOUSE OF ART

(III) MISR ELMAHRUSAH MEMORIAL PARK

 (IV) CAIRO MÉMOIRE ( NARRATIVE)

(V) AZBAKEYA INTERNATIONAL BOOK-FAIR

 (VI) ALBORSA BUSINESS HUB

 (VII) ALATABA ALKHADRA POPULAR MARKETS

 (VIII) ROYAL SHEPHEARD’S HOTEL

 (IX) WAST ELBALAD

 

 (X) ELMETRO TRANSIT MALL

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