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Villa Mohandeseen

Guiza, Egypt
1979
Built

Role

Nezar AlSayyad, as a principal was in charge of entire project including preliminary concept, working drawings, project management and construction supervision.

Program

A duplex residential block with two units (each totaling 300 square meters) with three bedrooms each.

Images showing the outdoor terraces for the first and second floor units.

Vision

Lot surrounded by two large residential blocks on east and west which dictated a North-South orientation for the building with window opening only to those directions of street and backyard. Internal organization of unit is based on a split level with lower part for living and upper part for sleeping.

Left Top: Ground Floor Plan
Left Bottom: First Floor Plan

Clockwise from left: parking, balcony, and ground floor street entrance.

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