Project Details
- Project Name
- Guizhou Mountain Forest Hotel
- Architect
- Stefano Boeri Architetti
- Client/Owner
- Guizhou Wanfenggu Ecological Cultural Tourism Development Co., Ltd.
- Project Types
- Hospitality
- Size
- 335,834 sq. feet
- Shared by
- Hanley Wood
- Team
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Hana Narvaez
Julia Gocalek
Zhan Xu
Shilong Tan
Yinxin Bao
Roger Park
Palace Gong
- Project Status
- On the Boards/In Progress
Project Description
FROM THE ARCHITECTS:
The project is located in the 10 thousand peaks area of Xinyi, Guizhou, China, which is aimed to create a now model for future city life with the conception of “Vertical Forest”, and do implementation of eco-urbanization in the continue way. The design will effectively keep the original natural appearance of 10 thousands peak area, to minimize the damage in this eco-space. The design will follow the principle of reservation of the original terrain and characteristics, to creating “forest city” in real. The overall project area is 400 are, and the mountain hotel is the most special resort in the of the design program, the area is 31200 m2. The concept comes from the unique scenic of 10 thousands peak area, together with the combination of terraced structures and the Minorities tribe forms. Relying on the original mountain, hundreds of spaces inside the building arrayed like terraces, as well as crescent moon holding and integrating the hill. The façade uses the concept of “vertical forest” along with multiple trees, which hide the building inside peaks and echo with local Karst topography.
