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House of Justice, civic centre in Mestia, Georgia by J. MAYER H.

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Article source: J. MAYER H. Architects

The House of Justice serves as a two storey civic centre for the people of Mestia, a village with a strong cultural heritage. Its concrete structure frames the spectacular landscape of the Caucasian Mountains. The building is part of an ensemble of new public buildings around the main central public plaza.

Image Courtesy Beka Pkhakadze

Architects: J. MAYER H.
Project: HJM – House of Justice, civic centre
Location: Mestia, Georgia
Project Team: Juergen Mayer H., Jesko M. Johnsson-Zahn, Danny te Kloese, Hugo Reis (more…)

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Mestia Police Station in Mestia, Georgia by J. MAYER H. Architects (designed using ArchiCAD and Maya)

Saturday, April 21st, 2012

Article source: J. MAYER H. Architects

The project is situated in the heart of the old town of Mestia, next to the newly built city-hall. Its towerlike shape pays homage to the medieval stone towers which are traditional to Mestia’s mountainside region. The facade is comprised of prefabricated textured concrete and large openings which offer a maximum of transparency.

Exterior View

Architect: J. MAYER H. Architects
Name of Project: Mestia Police Station
Location: Mestia, Georgia
Team: Jürgen Mayer H., Christoph Emenlauer, Hugo Reis, Danny Te Kloese
Preliminary Design: 2011
Completion: 2012
Function: Police Station
Clients: Ministry of Internal Affairs, Georgia
Software used: ArchiCAD and Maya

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New Airport Building in Mestia, Georgia by J. MAYER H. Architects

Saturday, February 5th, 2011

The new built airport is part of Georgia’s ambitious plans to develop tourism in Mestia. The beautiful medieval town with its stone defensive towers is part of UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites and also famous as ski-resort. With the unveiling of the airport on December 24th the building was designed and constructed within 3 months.

New Airport Building

Architects: J. MAYER H. Architects
Project Team: Juergen Mayer H., Jesko Malkolm Johnsson-Zahn, Hugo Reis, Mehrdad Mashaie, Max Reinhardt
Project: October – December 2010
Completion: December 2010
Client: Tbilisi International Airport
Architect on Site: Beka Pkhakadze
Construction by ANAGI ltd.,
Photographs: J. MAYER H.
Total Floor Area: 250 sq.m.