Genoese architecture studio Caarpa has restored the Church of Nostra Signora della Costa in Levanto, Italy, installing a mezzanine to complement the original ornamentation.
With a history predating its 14th-century consecration, the historic building was transformed by Caarpa into a versatile space for conferences, seminars and events.
Caarpa has restored the Church of Nostra Signora della Costa in Levanto
The building’s evolution had seen various owners and expansions that drastically altered the interior by interventions such as lowering the floor, selling off marble cladding and adding a plain concrete slab to divide the space.
By the mid-20th century, the church
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