Cape Jason

• Location: Ordu/Turkey
• Client: Ordu Metropolitan Municipality
• Sector: Urban Planning
• Size: 2.850 sqm
• Year: 2023
• Scope: Lighting Concept Design

Located in the district of Perşembe in Ordu, Cape Jason is a protected archaeological site with deep historical and cultural significance. Once used as a navigational landmark in ancient times, the cape is now home to the 19th-century Jason Church, making it a valuable destination for both nature and faith-based tourism along the Black Sea coast.

EC Lighting Design Studio developed a lighting concept that respects the site’s historical character while enhancing its nocturnal identity. The design includes warm-toned, low-glare luminaires integrated discreetly around the church structure and footpaths. Special attention was given to maintaining the site's serene natural atmosphere—providing subtle guidance and safety for campers and visitors, without disrupting the ecological balance of the landscape.

The Cape Jason Lighting Concept is a sensitive and sustainable design approach that preserves cultural heritage while enriching the night-time experie