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Evonymos Ecological Library
Site
The building is located close to the main archaeological sites of Athens.


Typology / Age
Evonymos is a listed building built in the 1890’s. The building construction is characteristic of its era. It has 60 cm thick stone walls, and single pane 3,5 m high windows and balcony doors. Currently it extends on three floors, a basement, and terrace. The ground floor housed commercial activities while the 1st floor originally a residence, is now used as a library.
The building has a total floor area of 910 m², to which two covered terraces will be added, bringing the total usable surface to 1000 m² approximately.