The Landmark, Beirut, by Jean Nouvel

Architect Jean Nouvel has restarted work on The Landmark, a large mixed-use development in central Beirut, Lebanon.

The project features a 42-storey tower containing a hotel and apartments a horizontal commercial and leisure block with a raised pedestrian street.

Nouvel won the project through an international competition in 2004 but the project was later put on hold. Nouvel has now revised his designs.

More information on the project’s website.

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