Project
Kula Salihli Unesco Global Geopark Information Center

Category 
Best Implemented Project of Temporary or Permanent Museum Exposition

About the project (provided by the applicant)
Kula Salihli Unesco Global Geopark is the first and only geopark in Turkey. The building located at the entrance of some of the most important geosites of the Geopark was designed as a promotional center and designed by The Müze Kolektifi. In a total area of 155 square meters, approximately 20 geosites were explained with various animation techniques and installations; with the circulation solutions put forward, a space where a group of 40 visitors can easily visit at the same time has been created. Within the 30-minute visit time, it is aimed that the visitors coming to the geopark will both get to know the geopark and geosites and be curious about what they will see when they go from here to the field.
Techniques used:
— Cave illustration
— Volcano animation
— Lecture boards
— Basalt column sculptures
— Mechatronic model
— Digital animation videos
— Interactive photo booth
— Sardes impersonation
— Turkish-Islamic culture impersonation
— Various busts

Location
Manisa, Kula, Turkey

Project implementation year
2023

Extra visual materials
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1UMIYiQrwmKW-Y8cMqGw-ikekqeqGniwa

Applicant
Erhan Arslan

Authors of the project
Müze Kolektifi Mimarlık ve İnşaat Ticaret Limited Şirketi

Customer
Jeopark Belediyeler Birligi

Status of the project
Conceptual design

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