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Reinterpretation of the Arab equestrian architecture as a main pillar of the contemporary Qatari identity

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Reinterpretation of the Arab equestrian architecture as a main pillar of the contemporary Qatari identity

Following the classic Qatari style of the former constructions, the client needed an extension of the old stable, a new building adapted to the new methods and technologies of the horse breeding.

In order to ensure the highest level of efficiency, the floor plan is divided in four separated areas that correspond to the different breeding groups of horses.

Following the typical Qatari tradition, the whole complex surrounds a central courtyard that becomes the exhibition area.