The New Building
- A) General Information
- B) The New Building
- C) Technical Information
- D) Schedule Of The Building Process
- E) Costs (Including Taxes)
- F) Publications & Awards
- G) Plans & Photos
a architect(s)
- 18 Firm
- Université catholique de Louvain - CEIU: Cellule d'études immobilières et urbaines
- 19 Project Architect
- Le Paige, Michel; Deferière, Carole; Lienard, Céline
- 20 Type of project
- renovation (Renovation of a 6 levels buidling (1973) hosting laboratories. The former Library is become the University Museum (art, archeology, etc.))
b aims of the new building
- 21 Short description of the main objectives and purposes of the project
The new project aims to integrate the classical Library services and ressources and a new Learning center with facilities for teaching, research and social activities.
c special features
- 22 Site
- The new Library is located in the University Campus of Louvain-la-Neuve close to the faculties desserved and student housing.
- 23 Architecture
Renovation project, the former building has been entirely open and refurbished: strengthening structures, new glass façades and lightening, new locals, new furnitures, access, tc.
