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The Massar Children’s Discovery Centre will be the heart of a Syrian educational programme – Massar. The centre will through science-based, hands-on experiences offer activities to empower young Syrians to contribute actively in building their future.

Massar Children's Discovery Centre - (c) Henning Larsen Architects

• Architect: Henning Larsen Architects
• Location: Damascus, Syria
• Client: Syria Trust for Development
• Gross floor area: 16,000 m2
• Year of construction: 2008 – 2013
• Type of assignment: First prize in competition
• Landscape architects: Martha Schwartz Partners
• Engineers: Buro Happold

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