Hamam,Baku, Azerbaijan
Historic Old Town "Icheri Sheher", Oriental bathhouse around 17th century (Silk Route), underground facility with around 25 rooms on three floors, originally with towering cupolas and ventilation shafts, total area approx. 300 m²
Excavation, conservation and static renovation in situ, stabilisation and reconstruction of the vaults and cupolas made with historical building technology, sealing, protection canopy
Client:Administration of Baku Historic Old Town "Icheri Sheher"
Project period:2018 - 2019
Place:Baku, Azerbaijan
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Used technologies
Underground premises, after completed excavation
Underground premises, after completed excavation
Underground premises, after completed excavation
Stratigraphy
Dome, centering
Dome, centering
Dome, centering
Domes, after completion
Entrance area, pre-state
Entrance area, after completion
Lobby, pre-state
Lobby, after completion
Lobby, background lighting
Sauna, after completion
Basement stairs, after completion
Basement stairs, after completion
Roof landscape
Drone
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