Amara Architects

General Front View
The project aims to create a public plaza which will serve as the new entrance of the Ramallah Municipality and to the rehabilitated City Hall. The projects will integrate into the larger urban fabric which will be developed as a pedestrian area.

Back View
Back stage facade includes an outdoor theater which can be converted as water fountain. The projects will integrate into the larger urban fabricwhich will be developed as a pedestrian area.

Ramallah Municipality Hall
2008
Client: Ramallah Municipality
Location: Ramallah, Palestine
Project Status: Design

Co-ordinator: Wassim Fahim Abdullah
Architect: Charles Issa Kidess
Redevelopment of Ramallah Municipality Area
Ramallah, Palestine
Client: Ramallah Municipality

Total Area: 3000 Msq

Rehabilitation of municipal hall. The facility will provide a public plaza, new municipality entrance,underground restaurant, lobbies & outdoor terraces. The project goes along with efforts by Ramallah Municipality to revitalize the Ramallah Old City area.
The project includes the rehabilitation of the Ramallah City Hall. It integrates into the larger urban fabric which will be developed as a pedestrian area.

AMARA ARCHITECTS is an architectural consultation firm located in Ramallah, Palestine, dedicated to provide first class architectural and engineering services. Founded in 1995 by Charles Kidess with the goal of providing fresh ideas and creative solutions in an area of the world tormented by wars and struggle for existence. In spite of the relatively short period since it was established, AMARA ARCHITECTS has earned its reputation for design excellence, creative solutions, cultural sensitivity and careful attention to details. After being a sole practitioner at the beginning, AMARA ARCHITECTS has expanded in size, and potential, to include within its domain a number of highly talented and diversely orientated professionals, who through their previous engagements earned recognition and respect. AMARA ARCHITECTS is now fully equipped to rise up to the challenge of the new era in the fields of Architecture, Architectural Conservation, Interior Design, Civil Engineering, Low-Voltage Systems and Project Management. A number of joint venture alliances with other organizations of various specialties, within Palestine and abroad, has also been developed in order to cope with the diverse requirements of the various projects which are undertaken. AMARA ARCHITECTS is a fully computerized operational practice, using most advanced and specialized computer software and hardware available. In this direction, and with the vision of being most compatible with today's technology, a new and dedicated web site on the world-wide-web of the Internet has been recently developed. Among it's expanded dimensions and capabilities, amarachitects.com will introduce up-to-date information about projects, ideas, news and research by AMARA ARCHITECTS, allowing for more exposure in an ever shrinking world on the one hand, and on the other, more continuity and enhanced communication with our expanding circle of clients and associates. The rebuilding of Palestine is underway. We aim, within our domain, to influence the shape and nature of future Palestine. To create ORDER out of CHAOS. Providing best service to every client on each project is and will remain our philosophy.