structural | religious

SaRang Global Ministry Center

BDD provided structural engineering services for the development of 16-story and 12-story towers constructed over a below grade 6,500-seat sanctuary, classroom and meeting buildings, parking garage, and administrative offices.  SaRang was inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records for being the largest underground church.  It can seat 9,380 people in its main sanctuary and 6 auxiliary chapels in 8 below grade levels.

Location:  Seoul, South Korea

Owner:  SaRang Community Church  

Architect:  Beck