Gwangju Children's Traffic Park Facility Improvement Contest Winner: 'Replan Architects Office' Selected

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Gwangju Metropolitan City General Construction Headquarters announced on the 15th that the winning design for the improvement of the Gwangju Children's Traffic Park facilities was finally selected as the work of 'Replan Architects Office.'

The 'Children's Traffic Park Facility Improvement Project' is a project to renovate the existing old buildings and outdoor facilities within the Gwangju Children's Traffic Park located in Oryong-dong, Buk-gu, and to expand a building that will contain new traffic safety education content.

The expanded building is expected to include a virtual reality (VR) experience center, chroma key experience center, traffic safety education hall, and automobile museum.

The winning work was selected through discussions by a judging committee composed of university professors and architects from inside and outside the region. It received high evaluations for its rational and efficient space planning, harmony with existing buildings, and friendly facade planning.

The designers jointly participated were architect Lee Hunhee (Replan Architects Office) and architect Kang Giseok (Haesong General Architects Office).

The winner is granted the priority negotiation right for the detailed design contract.

The city's General Construction Headquarters plans to sign the design contract within this month and complete the design by September.

Choi Wonseok, head of the Architecture and Equipment Department at the city's General Construction Headquarters, said, "We will do our best to transform the park into an advanced traffic park that can provide children with the latest and diverse education through this facility improvement."

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