Prophet's Mosque Courtyard Treatment
Medina, Saudi Arabia

The insertion of 12 mechanical umbrellas in a mosque courtyard to provide climatic control and shade. The umbrella structure is made of steel and the fabric membrane is coated in Teflon.

Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Location

Medina, Saudi Arabia

Images & Videos

Associated Names

Part of Site

Events

1992

Site Types

religious

Keywords