Reg.Nr. 85-GR/04

The German Archaeological Institute, Athens

Restoration of the neoclassical building of the German Archaeological Institute in the centre of Athens. Facades restoration: the profound study of the building phases and architectural details, as well as the exhaustive examination of the composition of mortars, plasters, and ...
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Project details

Title:The German Archaeological Institute, Athens
Entr. year: 1985
Result:Diploma
Country: Greece
Town: Athens
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: education/research building
Former use:Research institute
Actual use:Research building, office space
Built: 19th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Ernst Ziller, Architect , Constantine Mylonas, Architect (Athens - GR)
The Jury's citation: "For the elegant restoration of an outstanding neoclassical late 19th century building"
GPS:37°58'56.9"N 23°43'55.8"E
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Description:
Restoration of the neoclassical building of the German Archaeological Institute in the centre of Athens. Facades restoration: the profound study of the building phases and architectural details, as well as the exhaustive examination of the composition of mortars, plasters, and original colors of the wall made possible the exemplary preservation of the building`s original character.