German Embassy in Kosovo, Pristina Building Development, Architecture, Architect
German Embassy in Pristina – Kosovo Building
Contemporary Kosovan Architecture – design by Ferizi + Ferizi Architects
19 Feb 2017
German Embassy in Pristina – Kosovo
Design: Ferizi + Ferizi Architects
Location: Pristina, Kosovo
The container as a contemporary solution
German Embassy in Pristina – Kosovo, contracted the architecture office ?Ferizi + Ferizi Architects? to plan and implement an Annex Office building for their purposes. As detached part of this building is designed the waiting area, as alone standing structure.

This office building is constructed by assembling of eight used office containers that were delivered on trucks and set up after only a few hours on the basis of the LEGO principle, according to the planning on strip foundations.
By removing the flexible exterior wall panels, a large room of 115 m² was created, with the counter wall as a room partition between two office spaces, each with seven workstations as well as three counters for agents on one side and a room for visitors on the other side.

With this system, room solutions can be easily implemented in all dimensions.

The container, seen as a geometric shape, is a simple, octagonal, solid box.

The standardized perfection of its dimensions is striking: 2.44 meters wide, 2.59 meters high and 6.06 meters or 12.19 meters long.

Since its introduction in 1956 by the American transport entrepre...