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About this building

Qatar National Library, designed by OMA, Rem Koolhaas, is located at Education City, Doha, Qatar. It was designed in 2008 - 2010  and built in 2012 - 2017.

It has a total built-up area of 31,000 m²

Other people involved in the desing and construction process of the Qatar National Library were:

  • Inside Outside as Landscape Architect
  • ARUP as Structural Engineer
  • DHV as Acoustic Engineer
  • Inside Outside as Decorator
  • Fundación Qatar as Founder

If you want to learn more about the Qatar National Library, don't hesitate to check the full article! Were you'll find a lot more information about it, including historical context, concept development, type of structure and materials used, and more.

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