The Farm of 38-30, Afyonkarahisar Building, Turkish Architecture, Images
The Farm of 38°30° in Afyonkarahisar
Factory Building Design, Turkey – design by Slash Architects
26 Dec 2016
The Farm of 38-30 in Afyonkarahisar
Design: Slash Architects
Location: Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
The Farm of 38° 30°, an iconic boutique dairy factory, designed by Istanbul based architectural studio Slash Architects, not only offers degustation for visitors, all the while exhibiting the production process of the dairy products of the farm, but also adopts a more contemporary attitude via its monumental form.

The Farm 38° 30°, an iconic boutique dairy factory, derives its name from the coordinates of the site it is located in, the ?38° 30° Valley of Art? in the village of Afyon Tazlar, in the province of Afyonkarahisar in Central Turkey. Located at the entrance of the valley, this dairy factory offers degustation for visitors, all the while exhibiting the production process of the dairy products of the farm.
While ensuring maximum efficiency for the production line as in a ?classical? cheese factory building, the boutique factory adopts a more contemporary attitude via its monumental form. The building wraps around an inner green courtyard and opens itself to the exterior via its large welcoming canopy. The building typology is upgraded from the status of a simple production space to that of a cheese showroom / museum.

The building wraps the linear production process and spaces...