Milieu Educatie Centrum Assen

At the border of an English landscape park in the city of Assen, an environmental education centre has be developed for the municipality. The program includes offices, exhibition spaces, a restaurant and facilities for the neighbouring children’s farm.

The ecological approach is visualized in the integration of the surrounding landscape and the building, mimimising it’s footprint. The setup is like a termite hill providing natural ventilation just by set up with ground pipes and a solar tower.Project Data