Eskisehir High Speed Train Terminal in Eskisehir, Turkey

November 01, 2010 Category: Uncategorized

The Eskisehir High Speed Train Terminal, was designed by SUDOPAK INT ARCHITECTURE ENGINEERING AND CONSULTANCY CO, LTD Located in Eskisehir, Turkey , a mid-point between two major cities of Turkey, Eskisehir train terminal is currently the final stop of the built part of Ankara-Istanbul line. The Project is a high speed terminal, which is planned to meet the demand which cannot be met by existing facilities. The structure is situated in the heart of the city centre and connections with public transport lines have been established. In this 60,000 sq m environmentally-friendly terminal building, photovoltaic panels and heat-pumps are intergrated into the design.

The design principles are harmony and repetition. Harmony in this design is created by using similar objects which give the feeling that belong together. Repetition is achieved by echoed wave like shapes that also represent the speed and the dynamism of high speed train operation. In order to break the robustness of the structure, these wave like steel-frames are located with some variations, creating atriums within the

Eskisehir High Speed Train Terminal design by SUDOPAK INT ARCHITECTURE ENGINEERING AND CONSULTANCY CO, LTDEskisehir High Speed Train Terminal design by SUDOPAK INT ARCHITECTURE ENGINEERING AND CONSULTANCY CO, LTD

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