Aula Magna (UCLouvain)
| Aula Magna | |
|---|---|
The western facade, facing the Louvain-la-Neuve lake. | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Postmodernism |
| Location | Louvain-la-Neuve |
| Address | Terrasses de l'Aula 1, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve |
| Town or city | Louvain-la-Neuve |
| Country | Belgium |
| Coordinates | 50°40′07″N 4°36′37″E / 50.668688°N 4.610177°E |
| Construction started | 1999 |
| Completed | 2001 |
| Inaugurated | 2 May 2001 |
| Owner | UCLouvain |
| Height | |
| Top floor | 8 |
| Technical details | |
| Lifts/elevators | 12 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Philippe Samyn and partners |
| Other information | |
| Seating capacity | 1050 + 942 |
| Number of rooms | 24 (public) |
| Parking | Parking Aula Magna Parking Lac Parking Montesquieu |
| Website | |
| aulamagna.be | |
The Aula Magna is a postmodern building of the University of Louvain located in Louvain-la-Neuve, a section of the Belgian city of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, in Walloon Brabant. It holds one of the country's largest auditoria, with a maximum capacity of 1050 seats, and Wallonia's largest stage. Inaugurated in 2001, the complex was designed by Philippe Samyn.