Architektura

BETWEEN VANISHING AND EMERGING: fragments of lost heritage

Darko Rutović
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade, Serbia
Srbsko

Idea projektu

The central idea behind the competition solution for "Miris Garden" tourist resort was born out of the need to preserve ambiance of location the site. The proposal therefore seeks to protect the authenticity of the site by preserving the traditional local art of dry stone walling. This involves incorporating the technique into the design and construction of the project, ensuring that it remains true to its roots and continues to be a valued part of our cultural heritage. By using dry stone walling in a contemporary context, the proposal aims to demonstrate the versatility and timelessness of this ancient building technique, and to help preserve it for future generations to enjoy and appreciate. This strategy aims to preserve the serene and natural atmosphere of the area without disrupting it.

The project building was envisioned as a work of architectural art inspired by the shape of the flower-shaped dry stone sheepfolds found in the Dalmacija. This unique design concept incorporates the traditional technique of dry stone walling, using it to create a structure that resembles the beautiful and intricate shapes of the flower-shaped sheepfolds. The project aims to highlight the beauty and versatility of dry stone walling, while also paying homage to the rich cultural heritage of the area and the unique qualities of the Croatia.

The project aims to encourage the local population to collaborate in establishing the beginning of the project, focusing on the art of dry stone walling. This approach is meant to promote community involvement and engagement, and to foster a sense of ownership and responsibility among the residents for the preservation of this traditional technique. By involving the local community from the start, the project not only helps to ensure its success, but also provides an opportunity for the residents to learn about and appreciate the significance of dry stone walling. The result is a project that is not only successful in preserving this ancient technique, but also serves as a source of pride and cultural identity for the local community.

Popis projektu

A project to create an interpretation center for the heritage of Starigrad, Croatia, would aim to educate visitors about the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. The interpretation center would showcase the diverse and dynamic history of the area, including its architecture, customs, traditions, and natural beauty.

The architecture of the interpretation center would play a crucial role in showcasing the subject matter and creating a memorable experience for visitors. The design of the building should reflect the traditional and historic nature of the region while also incorporating modern elements to create a welcoming and accessible environment.
The building would be designed to maximize natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape. Large windows and skylights would allow visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of Starigrad and its surroundings, while also providing ample light to view the exhibits. The use of locally sourced materials, such as stone and wood, would be encouraged in the construction of the building to reflect the cultural heritage it is showcasing.

The interior of the interpretation center would be designed to provide a dynamic and engaging experience for visitors. The exhibits would be arranged in a logical and intuitive manner, allowing visitors to easily navigate the center and learn about the heritage of Starigrad. The use of multimedia displays, interactive exhibits, and hands-on activities would be encouraged to provide a memorable and engaging experience for visitors of all ages.

Another important aspect of the project would be to ensure that the interpretation center is accessible to visitors of all ages and backgrounds. This might involve providing information in multiple languages, accommodating visitors with disabilities, and incorporating elements such as ramps and elevators to ensure accessibility.

In conclusion, a project to create an interpretation center for the heritage of Starigrad, Croatia, would be a valuable addition to the region's cultural heritage. The building would showcase the rich and diverse history of the area and serve as a symbol of the region's cultural heritage and pride. By educating visitors about the heritage of Starigrad, the interpretation center would help to preserve and promote this important aspect of the region's cultural heritage for future generations.

Technické informace

The Miris Garden Interpretation Centre is a museum and educational facility located in the Miris Garden tourist resort. The Centre was designed to provide visitors with an immersive and interactive experience to learn about the history, culture, and natural environment of the area.

The building is designed to blend in with the natural surroundings and is inspired by the shape of a flower-shaped dry stone sheepfold, a significant symbol in the region's cultural heritage. The Centre is built on stilts to minimize its impact on the fragile environment and provide a stunning view of the surrounding landscape. The building is made of steel, concrete, and glass, with sustainable design features such as solar panels, natural ventilation, and rainwater harvesting.

The Centre features various exhibition spaces, including galleries for permanent and temporary exhibitions, a theater, a research library, and educational spaces. The exhibitions showcase the area's natural and cultural heritage, including the unique flower-shaped dry stone sheepfolds found in the Miris Garden. The exhibitions use interactive displays, touch screens, soundscapes, and videos to engage visitors and provide a dynamic and immersive learning experience.

The building's design allows for passive cooling and natural light, and the use of local materials helps to integrate the building into its environment. The Centre is accessible and inclusive, with wheelchair ramps and assistive devices for visitors with disabilities. The building's design and exhibits are focused on sustainability, conservation, and education, making it a unique and fascinating destination for visitors interested in history, culture, and the environment.

Zones

ZONE 4, commercial centre

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