Letseng Cultural Center for Arts

Faculty of Engineering, Ahram Canadian University

Idea projektu

The project was inspired from the concept of mining in the Earth to get various types of gems as the Diamonds, Emeralds, etc. as the culture & arts are the gems & learning them is the mining.

Choosing this name refers to the largest mine in the world (Letseng) in Lesotho, Africa.

Popis projektu

The state pays special attention to the comprehensive sustainable development of employment potential. The potential for the well-being of the Egyptian people and improving the level of quality of life. Culture and arts represent the basic aspect. Increased awareness and development of the basic aspects raised the level and quality of life.
The New Urban Communities Authority allocated a distinct plot of land located in the Aqayim 6th of October Center in the Axis 26th July area.
The center provides access to it and the formation is a trap mark to facilitate access to the region.

Caliphate Social and artistic activities and meetings and exhibitions in various fields, the location of the project land was chosen with dimensions of 120 x 150 square meters, with an area of

This project consists of the following parts:

Main Auditorium (1000 seat), Small Auditorium (200 seat), Exhibition, Training Center, Food Court & Administrative area.

Technické informace

The building is mainly based on folded structures, also approaching to keep the building sustainable by using sun breakers in the southern facade to prevent the direct sun light, green roofs to reduce the roofs' temperature, solar panels to generate renewable energy for the building, courts to recycle air & access natural light inside the building & orienting the training center classes to the north direction (as the it's the indirect light direction).