King Fahad Cultural Centre

Nine thousand square metres of Cemher Microdur Plus microcement across atrium, grand hall, foyer and staircases — with the leaf inlays set into the floor rather than laid on it.

King Fahad Cultural Centre — grand hall. Alternate edit. Photography: Conmarble

Location Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Sector Cultural

System Cemher Microdur Plus microcement

Area 9,000 m² in a single building

Travertine-striped vault flaring upward with triangular Najdi perforations between rust-red arched grottoes at King Fahad Cultural Centre, Riyadh. — Vaulted lounge — the Najdi-perforated vault above the microcement floor. Photography: Conmarble

High-angle view of the grand hall at King Fahad Cultural Centre with ochre leaf inlays on cream microcement, two men in white thobes beside a column. — Grand hall — leaf inlays set into the seamless floor. Photography: Conmarble

High-angle view of the atrium floor at King Fahad Cultural Centre in cream microcement with terracotta leaf inlays beside columns. — Atrium floor, from the upper gallery. Photography: Conmarble

Symmetrical twin curved staircases in beige seamless microcement wrapping a central pier with bronze rail caps at King Fahad Cultural Centre. — Twin staircases — the finish carried over treads and risers. Photography: Conmarble

Wide beige seamless-finished steps and landing with slim black handrails beneath a circular-motif ceiling at King Fahad Cultural Centre. — Foyer steps and landing. Photography: Conmarble

Materials used

Microcement Microdur Plus

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Microcement

Cemher Microdur Plus — 9,000 m² across the centre

Materials Microcement data Microdur Plus