Bureau

Geoffrey Bawa

Geoffrey Bawa extends the saved.archi corpus with a bureau lens across tropical modern houses, hotels, temples, and campuses in Sri Lanka.

studio

2003

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Housing Landscape Garden Hotel Hospitality Building Campus Education Building Sacred Space

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Architects

Works

Books

Offices

Open roles

Places

Cities

Bentota2 Colombo1 Galle1 Horagolla1 Kandalama1 Matara1

Countries

Sri Lanka10

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Focus

hospitality building · hotel · house

Concrete Timber Stone

Architects

Architect

Geoffrey Bawa

1919-2003 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Role: founder

Founder relationship

Geoffrey Bawa was a Sri Lankan architect whose hotels, houses, gardens, and institutional works helped define tropical modernism across South Asia.

Selected works

Lunuganga

1948-1998 · Bentota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Country house estate

Geoffrey Bawa

Cinnamon Bentota Beach

1967 · Bentota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Hotel

Geoffrey Bawa

University of Ruhuna

1978-1984 · Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

University campus

Geoffrey Bawa

Seema Malaka

1979 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Buddhist temple

Geoffrey Bawa

Sunethra Bandaranaike House

1980s · Horagolla, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Country house

Geoffrey Bawa

Parliament of Sri Lanka

1982 · Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Government building

Geoffrey Bawa

Heritance Kandalama

1991 · Kandalama, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Hotel

Geoffrey Bawa

Blue Water Hotel

1997 · Wadduwa, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Hotel

Geoffrey Bawa

Jetwing Lighthouse

1997 · Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Hotel

Geoffrey Bawa

Pradeep Jayewardene House

1997 · Mirissa, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

House

Geoffrey Bawa