Maria Sonne-Frederiksen

About Me

Maria Sonne-Frederiksen is a member of the German Association of Architects (BDA), the Chamber of Architects of Lower Saxony, and the Union of Russian Architects, as well as a Professor at the International Academy of Architecture in Moscow. She is an architect with extensive international experience in designing public facilities and hotel complexes.

  • Architect at the Moscow Planning Institute for Trade and Hospitality Buildings
  • Projects and Implementations between 1978-1988

Hotels in Syktyvkar, Ulyanovsk Motel in Suzdal Hotel projects in Makhachkala, Irkutsk and Sochi Retail and service center in Ulyanovsk

  • 1988-1991 Director of the International Academy of Architecture in Moscow and Head of the Moscow Design Studio at INTERPROJECT, IAA
  • Projects between 1988-1991

Hotel Adler (in collaboration with Georgi Stoilov) Hotel in Zaporozhye (in collaboration with Georgi Stoilov) Sports and Health Village in Krasnaya Polyana (in collaboration with Georgi Stoilov, Bulgaria)

  • Conceptual project for the reconstruction of Bukhara (in collaboration with Pierre Vago, France)
  • 1991-1993 Associate at Erik Asmussen’s architecture office in Järna, Sweden

School project in Leksand, Sweden School project in Kiel, Germany

  • 1994-present, Sonne-Frederiksen Architecture Office, Hannover, Germany
  • Projects and Implementation:

School in Düsseldorf (in collaboration with Erik Asmussen and Niels Sonne-Frederiksen) School in Hannover (in collaboration with Niels Sonne-Frederiksen) Kindergarten in Düsseldorf (in collaboration with Niels Sonne-Frederiksen) School auditorium in Düsseldorf (in collaboration with Niels Sonne-Frederiksen) Kindergarten in Leksand (in collaboration with Niels Sonne-Frederiksen) Hotel in a multifunctional shopping center in Hannover (in collaboration with Imre Makovecz and Niels Sonne-Frederiksen) Conceptual project for a Bavarian Park in Moscow (in collaboration with Professor Valentin, Munich) Organization and coordination of the international competition for planning the satellite city in Makhachkala, Dagestan -Participants: Kisho Kurokawa, Renzo Piano, Albert Speer, Manfred Nicolletti

  • PCG (Planning and Consulting Company in Construction), Hannover, Head of hotel projects in CIS countries
  • Director and Coordinator for the following hotel projects

“Holiday Inn” with 580 rooms in St. Petersburg “Holiday Inn” with over 175 rooms in St. Petersburg “Public areas of Marriott CY Hotel” Griboyedova in St. Petersburg “Marriott CY” in Moscow, Paveletskaya “Park Inn” with 200 rooms in Lipetsk, Russia “Holiday Inn” with 190 rooms in Kiev, Ukraine “Crowne Plaza” with 220 rooms in Kiev, Ukraine “Hilton Garden Inn” with over 180 rooms in Omsk, Russia “Public areas of Vivaldi Plaza Business Center” in Moscow “Sheraton, Sheremetyevo” in Moscow “Sheraton” in Aktobe, Kazakhstan “Holiday Inn” Vinogradovo, Moscow