Sile Binicilik Tesisi Zaldiketa Zentroa by Mimark Mimarlık

Sile Binicilik Tesisi Zaldiketa Zentroa by Mimark Mimarlık is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award in Arkitektura, Eraikin eta Egitura Diseinua Competition Category.

ZilarArkitektura· 2023

Sile Binicilik Tesisi Zaldiketa Zentroa

by Mimark Mimarlık

Client: Equine Design Studio

Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award Winner in Arkitektura Category

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The Design

About Sile Binicilik Tesisi Zaldiketa Zentroa

Sile Binicilik Tesisi Istanbulgo baso baten ondoan arkitektura estilo garaikidean diseinatutako zaldiketa zentro bat da. Konplexuak 33.453 metro koadro hartzen ditu eta barruko arena bat, kanpoko arena bat, arena erdi-ireki bat, L formako ukuilu-bloke bat, zaldizainentzako etxebizitzak eta kafetegi bat, eta albaitaritza klinika bat biltzen ditu. Egitura guztiek basora begiratzen dute eta harrizko bidezidor batez lotuta daude. Antolamenduak haizearen norabidea jarraitzen du zaldien osasunerako. Harri naturala, egurra, beira eta altzairua dira material nagusiak. Beirate handiek eta sabai-leihoek egun-argia eta aireztapen naturala sartzen dituzte ukuiluetara.

The Recognition

About the Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award

Sile Binicilik Tesisi Zaldiketa Zentroa Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award irabazlea da, goi-mailako, zoragarriak eta liluragarriak diren diseinuei ematen zaien ezohiko aitorpen prestijiotsua. Zilar-mailako irabazleak lan oso distiratsuak eta sormen biziko lanak dira, beren diseinatzaileen aditutasun, talentu eta zorroztasun nabarmenak erakusten dituztenak. Sile Binicilik Tesisi Zaldiketa Zentroa erakusleiho-lan zoragarria, nabarmenki profesionala eta sakonki berritzailea izatea espero da. Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award irabazi duen diseinu hau asmakizun oso nabarmena eta miretsia da, onura ekartzen duena eta artearen, zientziaren, diseinuaren eta teknologiaren mugak zabaltzen dituena. Sile Binicilik Tesisi Zaldiketa Zentroa jende askok inbidia duen sorkuntza da, desirak pizten dituena, sentimendu positiboak ekartzen dituena eta harridura eta txunditzea pizten dituena.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The project is an equestrian center which is designed in a contemporary architectural style.The structures were built to face the forest and all of them are connected by a stone path. The entire settlement is positioned according to the wind direction for the health of the horses. The massive eaves of the indoor arena and the stables provide semi-open space for people.
Dimensions & Packaging: The entire land is 33.453,66 m2 and the project includes an indoor arena,4600 m2, an outdoor arena ,3200m2, a semi open arena,1800m2, an L shaped stable block,3050 m2, houses and cafeteria for horsekeepers,520m2, and a vet clinic,270 m2.
Tags: equestrian center, architecture, contemporary, wood, nature, steel, glass, stables,
Production Technology: Natural stone and wooden planks were used on the facade of the facility, which was designed with steel material as a modern structure, large glasses and transparent roof panels of indoor arena and stables were preferred in order to benefit from the daylight for a long time.In addition, skylights are used for natural ventilation in the stables and indoor arena.
Design Challenge: In this project, the horses, riders, and customers have different desires and demands. The challenging part was to find a design solution where you could meet all their desires and demands without having any conflict with each other.
Research: The architects of this project are also licensed show jumpers. Therefore, they combined their own experiences as well as their architectural knowledge and skills. In addition to those, they read many articles written by German authors about flooring systems in equestrian architecture.
Inspiration: The project was inspired completely by nature since the project is located around the forest. The aim of the project is that the structures to blend in with nature. Therefore, wood, glass and stone were the primary elements of the design.
Project Duration: The project started in late November 2022 and finished in early January 2023 in İstanbul.
Operation Flow: At the entrance, a green area welcomes you and leads you to the outdoor arena. In between the indoor and outdoor arenas, there is a restaurant with a terrace, where people can watch riders in both indoor and outdoor arenas whilst enjoying their food. The L-shaped stables face each other and their layout creates a courtyard where the horse lunging arenas and the paddocks are located. This system helps horses to lunge and stay in the paddocks and stables without leaving the stable block.
Team Members: Architect: Kaan Kutsal Alkan
Architect: Buket Kabakci