Zénith Limoges Métropole

The Zénith Limoges Métropole (also known as the Concert Hall in Limoges) is an indoor amphitheater designed by famous architect Bernard Tschumi. This building is located in a wooded area on the outskirts of the city of Limoges in central France. The concert hall in Limoges can accommodate up to 6,000 spectators.

About
Site Area: 6 ha
 * Basic Details

Main Building Area: 14000 m2

Building Dimensions: 90 m (in diameter)

Height: 22 m

Levels: 3 stories of backstage area

Capacity: 6,047

Parking Capacity: 1,500-vehicles-capacity parking surface 4 ha

Completion: Spring 2007

Inauguration Date: March 8, 2007

Total Budget: US$36.6 million

Competition: 1st prize, 2003

Partners-in-charge: Bernard Tschumi, Véronique Descharrières
 * Staff

Lead Designer: Bernard Tschumi

Project Architects: Jean Jacques Hubert, Antoine Santiard, Joël Rutten

Team Architects:   Anne Save de Beaurecueil, Chong-Zi Chen, Nicolas Cazeli, Mathieu Göetz, Lara Herro, Robert Holton, Sarrah Khan, Joong Sub Kim, Alan Kusov, Dominic Leong, Michaela Metcalf, Alex Reid, Vincent Prunier et Sylviane Brossard

Landscape Architect: Michel Desvigne

Site Architect: ArchitectAtelier 4

Research office: Technip TPS with Jaillet & Rouby and Naterrer Bois Consult

Staging Consultant: Scène

Acoustics Cial: Landscape Architect Michel Desvigne avec Sol Paysage

Facade Advisor: Hugh Dutton Associates

HQE Engineer: Michel Raoust

Graphics and Signage: Benoît Santiard

Photography: Peter Mauss/Esto, Christian Richters