Our senses open up when we sense a silence in a campus filled with sound, or when we feel darkness in a bright space. In this space time, a soundless force strongly gestures to us. Intension of the design for the BUFS(Busan University of Foreign Studies) Chapel is to create a silhouette towards the entire campus, which stands for the ideology of the school.

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Architects: Architects Group RAUM, Nikken Sekkei

Location: Namsan-dong, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, South Korea

Design Team: No Jung-min, Ha Jeoung-un, Kim Dae-won, Yu Seong-cheol

Area: 495.16 sqm

Project Year: 2014

Photographs: Yoon Joon-hwan

Construction : Wooho Construction Co., Ltd
Electric Engineer: LJ ENC

Structural Engineer : In Structure Engineering

Mechanical Engineer : Jung Ang EMC

Site Area : 144,916.30 sqm

Gross Floor Area : 1,249.31 sqm

Building To Land Ratio : 18.82 %

Floor Area Ratio: 66.23 %

Building Scope : 4F

Client: Educational foundation Sung-ji School

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From the architect. Our senses open up when we sense a silence in a campus filled with sound, or when we feel darkness in a bright space. In this space time, a soundless force strongly gestures to us. Intension of the ...