Rehabilitation of the Hala Tekke Complex

Larnaca,

Architect: CCPIAH / Saleh Lamei Mostafa

Client: UNDP / UNOPS (Cyprus)

Built Area: 1’224 m²

Cost: US$ 1’457’329

The United Nations sponsors a development programme that aims to promote the peace- building process in Cyprus by encouraging Greek and to work together in the implementation of projects in areas of special concern. This is one such project - a bi-communal restoration of a Muslim shrine in the Greek Cypriot south, undertaken in parallel with the restoration of a Christian monastery in the Turkish Cypriot north. The Hala Sultan complex contains a small , 13 x 13 metres, and a square covered by a . There are two ancillary buildings that serve as guest houses for men and women. 3141.CYP 2007 Award Cycle Rehabilitation of the Hala Sultan Tekke Complex

Historic Area of Hala Sultan Tekke , Cyprus

Architects CCPIAH / Saleh Lamei Mostafa Cairo, Egypt Clients UNDP / UNOPS (Cyprus) Nicosia, Cyprus

Commission 2000 Design 2002 - 2004 Construction 2005 - 2005 Occupancy 2005 Site 63’000 m2 Ground Floor 1’220 m2 Total Floor 1’224 m2 Costs US$ 1’457’329 Programme The United Nations sponsors a development programme that aims to promote the peace- building process in Cyprus by encouraging Greek and Turkish Cypriots to work together in the implementation of projects in areas of special concern. This is one such project - a bi-communal restoration of a Muslim shrine in the Greek Cypriot south, undertaken in parallel with the restoration of a Christian monastery in the Turkish Cypriot north. The Hala Sultan complex contains a small mosque, 13 x 13 metres, and a square mausoleum covered by a dome. There are two ancillary buildings that serve as guest houses for men and women.

Building Type 1 2007 Award Cycle 3141.CYP

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