Çaycuma Science Center, Building Proposal, Turkish Architecture Competition, Images
Çaycuma Science Center Proposal in Turkey
Conceptual Building Design, Turkey – design by ONZ Architects & MDesign
22 Aug 2015
Çaycuma Science Center Proposal
Design: ONZ Architects & MDesign
Location: Çaycuma, Turkey
Çaycuma Science Center Architectural Competition ? 2. HONORABLE MENTION

About the Competition

The Çaycuma Science Center Architectural Competition was an open architectural competition organized by Çaycuma Municipality, a town in the Black Sea region of Turkey. A 2000 square meters science center was asked to be designed on a site with dense forest texture where a portion without trees also existed. The proposal by ONZ Architects won the second honorable prize among seventy seven projects which applied for the competition.
Architectural Brief

With the dream of a science center where people of all ages, but especially children can learn while having fun, question things and get excited in their search for answers, where they can explore new horizons while experimenting and sharing with others, as a starting point, the project aims to reflect this enthusiasm and excitement architecturally. One of the main objectives of the design is to involve nature into this process and to add another important stop on this journey of scientific discovery. The green texture of the competition site features a significant potential in this respect. The design, by protecti...