MONASTERY of the APOCALYPSE CAVE – SAINT JOHN THE THEOLOGIAN MONASTERY

Category
Civic, Cultural – Educational
About This Project

LOCATION: Patmos island, Greece

CLIENT: Greek Orthodox Church

DESIGN PHASE: Detailed Design

COMMENCEMENT: 03/1998

COMPLETION: 12/1998

SHORT DESCRIPTION: The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (also called Monastery of Saint John the Divine) is a Greek Orthodox monastery founded in 1088 in Chora on the island of Patmos. UNESCO has declared it a World Heritage site.  The design mainly concerns the Library with books and art facts from the 11st Century AC as well as the Museum. The detailed design includes the following installations : HVAC, Electrical, Grounding and Lightning protection, Weak currents and Intrusion, Plumbing and Drainage, Fire protection. Total area : 1.300 m²