Mar 4, 2019
“B018, Beyrouth, Liban, Bernard Khoury Architect
In the late-1990s Khoury built a permanent home for the club in the industrial Karantina district, the site of a horrific massacre of Palestinian muslims in 1976.
Sunk into the ground like a cross between a military bunker and a mass grave, B018 is covered by a huge circular metal plate roof that resembles a helicopter landing pad.
Most famously, this roof is retractable so clubbers can dance underground yet beneath the open night sky.
