bastion de soleil

a proposed relocation of the u.s. embassy

Bastion de Soleil is a proposed relocation of the U.S. Embassy which is to be

moved to Clark City, Pampanga. It will serve as a gateway between U.S. CHANCERY EXTERIOR
representatives and the countrie’s communications. This will also be an opportunity
to introduce a new U.S. embassy branch to the soon-to-rise global city of Clark
City, Pampanga.

THE SITE

SITE LOCATION
Clark Global City (formerly the Global Gateway Logistics City) is a planned mixed-use central business
district development at the Clark Freeport Zone in Mabalacat and Angeles City, Philippines. The City is

design concept master-planned for turn-key properties including: Premium and Grade A office buildings, up-market
retail outlets, contemporary academic centers, sports centers, an urban park, iconic tower and modern
support services and amenities.

SUSTAINABLE CONCEPT

BAHAY NA BATO which originated from the 19th century where spaniards intro-
duced this structure and was popularized among elites and middle class families
RAINWATER COLLECTION SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT -
during this period. BASTION de Soleil derived its style from the sunshading SYSTEM - via a series of wastewater is gathered, cleaned, and
method incorporated to bahay na bato and instill the cultural identity of the customized canopies surrounding released by sewage treatment plants,
country. the structures, collected rainwater which offer a crucial service for the
can be used by for toilet flushing environment and public health which can
and also by the wash and grease be used later on as a renewable source of
section where military vehicles water for toilet flushing and irrigation
were being maintained everyday. especially because the site will be used
This will save a lot of excessive by various of people.
use of this resource.
Brise- Soleil - is an architectural feature of a building that reduces heat gain within
that building by deflecting sunlight. It can comprise a variety of permanent sun-
shading structures, ranging from the simple patterned concrete walls which is
essential when it comes to buildings here in tropical countries like the Philippines.
design philosophy

Doric Order - was one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture. The designer
incorporated the concept of classical architecture with the structures‘ concept of Filipino architecture.
 SECURITY
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HOUSE
HELIPAD
PRIVATE MATERIAL
PARKING WASTE
RECOVERY
& POWER
SEWAGE PLANT
TREATMENT
PLANT

CHANCERY /
MAIN BLDG.

FLAG
POLE

MILITARY
ATTACHED

SECURITY
/ GUARD
HOUSE

MOTOR
POOL

SECURITY
/ GUARD
HOUSE

PARKING
AREA

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SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
SCALE: 1:800MTS
 ASSISTANT

CHANCERY GROUND FLR. PLAN

N SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY LONGITUDINAL SECTION

SCALE: 1:400MTS
 AID OFFICER

AID CHIEF

OFFICERS

CHANCERY SECOND FLR. PLAN

N SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY CROSS SECTION

SCALE: 1:400MTS
 CHANCERY THIRD FLOOR PLAN
N
SCALE: 1:400MTS
elevations

CHANCERY FRONT ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY RIGHT SIDE ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY REAR ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY LEFT SIDE ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS
 CULTURAL HUB GROUND FLR. PLAN
N SCALE: 1:400MTS

CULTURAL HUB LONGITUDINAL SECTION

SCALE: 1:400MTS
 CULTURAL HUB SECOND FLR. PLAN
N SCALE: 1:400MTS

CULTURAL HUB CROSS SECTION

SCALE: 1:400MTS
elevations

CULTURAL HUB FRONT ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CULTURAL HUB RIGHT SIDE ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CULTURAL HUB REAR ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CULTURAL HUB LEFT SIDE ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS
 CULTURAL HUB GROUND FLR. PLAN
SCALE: 1:400MTS

CULTURAL HUB LONGITUDINAL SECTION

SCALE: 1:400MTS
CULTURAL HUB CROSS SECTION
SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY FRONT ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY RIGHT SIDE ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY REAR ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

CHANCERY LEFT SIDE ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS
 MOTOR POOL FLOOR PLAN
N SCALE: 1:400MTS

MOTOR POOL RIGHT SIDE ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS

MOTOR POOL FRONT ELEVATION MOTOR POOL REAR ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS SCALE: 1:400MTS

MOTOR POOL LEFT SIDE ELEVATION

SCALE: 1:400MTS