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Kapelle Christ König Sacred room

A heavy two-ton, red concrete slab as a central element in a room for concentration and contemplation.

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The renovation of the chapel in Biel was to accommodate and enhance the existing 1960's architecture. Through the use of subtle yet distinct interventions, involving new lighting and furniture as well as a new alcove for the antique statuette of Mary.

Client: Christ König Church Center Biel
Location, Year: Biel, 2003
Task: conception, project planning
Execution planning: A+P Architekten, Biel
Photos: Martin Birrer Design

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