Conservation of the early 20th-Century Maison Gauthier, a Gingerbread-Style House in Port-au-Prince

This project involves the restoration of the house's exterior and interior.

Built in a distinct style characterized by European architectural forms adapted to Haiti's climate, the Maison Gauthier is renowned for its late owner's commitment to traditional Haitian dance and folklore. [Photo credit: U.S. Department of State]

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Location: Haiti, Caribbean, Americas Organiser(s): World Monuments Fund Funder(s): U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Funding received: $200,000 (USD) Commencement Date: 09/2018 Project Status: Active
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