King Fahd Academy, Saudi Arabian international school in Bad Godesberg, Germany
King Fahd Academy is a school building in Bad Godesberg characterized by white marble architecture and a minaret as its distinctive landmark. The structure with its functional spaces served as an international educational facility for students from various backgrounds.
The building opened in 1995 as a school for children of diplomats and other personnel working in Germany. After decades of operation, the institution closed its doors in 2017.
The school was a place where students learned under both Saudi Arabian and international educational standards. The building itself displayed this cultural blend through its distinctive architectural design.
The building is located on Mallwitzstraße in Bad Godesberg and is no longer publicly accessible, as it has stood vacant since the school closed. The site is best viewed from outside as an example of the area's architectural heritage.
The building is a rare example of Middle Eastern-influenced architecture in a Bonn suburb and was named after the Saudi king. Its distinctive design with the minaret set it apart from typical school buildings in the area.
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