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KOSMALT is originally the largest workers’ dormitory of the Košice steelworks VSŽ, built in the 1960s according to the design of architects Ladislav Greč and Róbert Kandrík. The name of the building refers to a type of enameled steel, the production of which was specific to the local steelworks. The building is located in the Terasa housing estate in Košice and, thanks to its distinctive silhouette and characteristic façade, forms a dominant feature of the urban structure.

Studio Atrium Architekti
AuthorMichal Burák, Dušan Burák, Jana Varchola Buráková
Websitewww.atriumarchitekti.sk
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Co-authorTomáš Eisner
Design teamMatúš Gomolčá
 
Photographer Matej Hakár
Collaborators and suppliers Structural engineer: Erik Duhaň
Graphic design: Tomáš Eisner
Statics: Michal Varga
Building services: Štefan Petkanič
Electrical installation: Erik Špak
General contractor: Chemkostav
Graphics realization: Sedem
Concrete paintings: Natreto
 
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