La refondation architecturale de la Cour de justice européenne à Luxembourg

The European Court of Justice is in Luxembourg since 1973, in a group of buildings constructed and transformed little by little over the last 50 years. At the heart of what has become an urban complex, stands the original courthouse, the work of architects Jean-Paul Conzemius, François Jamagne and Michel Van der Elst. In 2008, the architect Dominique Perrault restructured the palace and extended it by enveloping it with an “architectural ring”. This article presents, firstly, the original structure, a unique example of metallic architecture from the end of the 20th century by explaining the pr... Mehr ...