HERITAGE THEME RESORT
(Destination Resort and Interpretation Center)
At Agroha Mound, Agroha, Hisar, Haryana GATEWAY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
Gateway Campus, Sonepat, Haryana - 131001
Thesis Report
Thesis Guide Ar. Ravi Kakar
Submitted By Swati Batra GCAD/08/117
GATEWAY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
Gateway Campus, Sonepat, Haryana - 131001
HERITAGE THEME RESORT
(Destination Resort and Interpretation Center)
At Agroha Mound, Agroha, Hisar, Haryana
Thesis Report
May 2013
Thesis Guide Ar. Ravi Kakar
Submitted By Swati Batra GCAD/08/117
GATEWAY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
Gateway Campus, Sonepat, Haryana - 131001
Thesis Title: Heritage Resort, Agroha Hisar
Approval
The following study is hereby approved as creditable work on the
approved subject, carried out and presented in a manner sufficiently
satisfactory to warrant its acceptance as a pre - requisite to the degree for which it is submitted. it is to be understood that by this approval the undersigned does not necessarily endorse or approves any statement made, opinion expressed, or conclusion drawn therein, but approves the study only for the purpose for which it is submitted and satisfies himself as per the as to the requirements laid down by the thesis committee.
Name of the Student:
Swati Batra GCAD/08/117
Name of the Guide:
Signature:
Ar. Ravi Kakar
Acknowledgment
I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all those who have guided and helped me until this stage of my thesis project. Without the support of these people, it would have been very difficult to complete this task smoothly. First of all, I would like to express my gratitude to my thesis guide Ar. Ravi Kakar for his valuable guidance and support throughout. Prof.
Anil Kumar, Ar. Mohinish Garg for their guidance through regular
discussions. Finally its all to my parents who have been a constant source of encouragement and support and everything I am doing.
Swati Batra
GCAD/08/117
Content
Chapter No. Chapter - 1 Topic Introduction 1.1 Why Heritage Resort...?? 1.2 Why Agroha...?? 1.3 Validity and feasibility. 1.4 Scope. 1.5 Methodology. 1.6 Aims and Objectives. Chapter - 2 Activity Study 2.1 History of activity Page No. 1-8 1 2 4 5 5 6 9-21 9
2.2 history and growth of resort
Natural attraction and geography Transportation Historical events 2.3 what is a resort? 2.4 Typologies. destination resort intermediate resort Intermediate access resort Specialized resort 2.5 trends in resort design Relaxation Need of Recreation Pilgrims destination Resort Design Issues
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Chapter No. Topic Chapter - 2 Activity Study 2.6 Interpretation Center 2.7 Need of Interpretation Center Issues Insensitive Buildings Passive Relation to Visitors Sensitivity of the site 2.8 Principles of Interpretation Design Chapter - 3 Users 3.1 Types of users
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3.2 Users expectation and aspiration
Chapter 4 Literature Study 4.1 Mapungubwe Interpretation Center
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25-35 25
4.2 Interpretation center at pre historic
caves, Niaux 4.3 Ganga Beach Resort 4.4 Conclusion Chapter - 5 Case Studies 5.1 Chokhi Dhani Why Chokhi dhani? Location Site Components Elements enhancing theme
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Chapter No. Topic Chapter - 5 Case Studies Construction details
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conclusion
5.2 Surjivan Why Surjivan? Components Conclusion 5.3 Comparison 5.4 Conclusion Chapter - 6 Site Study 6.1 Historical context 6.2 location 6.3 Present Approach 6.4 Connectivity 6.5 Surrounding 6.6 Vegetation 6.7 Climate 6.8 Environmental Impact Assessment Identification Physical impact Social impact Chapter - 7 Clients Brief 7.1 Clients brief 7.2 issues on site traced by Haryana tourism 69 55 56 58-68 58 61 62 63 63 64 64 68 48
Chapter No. Chapter - 7
Topic Clients Brief 7.3 proposal 7.4 clients aspiration
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Chapter - 8
Architectural Brief 8.1 Architectural Brief 8.2 Area Requirements 8.3 physical nuances of spaces
70-81 70 71 77 82-86
Chapter - 9
Anthropometrics 9.1 Human Dimension 9.2 Parking 9.3 Restaurant 9.4 Display walls
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84 85 86 87-91 87 89
Chapter - 10
Area Study 10.1 Standard Rooms 10.2 Restaurant 10.3 Kitchen
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Chapter 11
Inter relationship of spaces 11.1 Site Zoning 11.2 Resort Flow Chart 11.3 Resort 11.4 Interpretation Center
Chapter - 12 Chapter - 13
Concept Bibliography
