sarpi border checkpoint by j. mayer h architects

german firm j. mayer h. architects have designed the sarpi border checkpoint. construction has begun on the customs checkpoint situated at the georgian border to turkey, on the shore of the black sea.

with its cantilevering terraces, the tower is used as a viewing platform, with multiple levels overlooking the water and the steep part of the coastline, as well as for patrol officers keeping an eye on the border. in addition to the regular customs facilities, the structure also houses a cafeteria, staff rooms and a conference room. the building welcomes visitors to georgia, representing the progressive upsurge of the country.

j. mayer h. architects: sarpi border checkpoint

j. mayer h. architects: sarpi border checkpoint

j. mayer h. architects: sarpi border checkpoint

j. mayer h. architects: sarpi border checkpoint

j. mayer h. architects: sarpi border checkpoint ground floor plan

j. mayer h. architects: sarpi border checkpoint upper floor plan

j. mayer h. architects: sarpi border checkpoint elevation view