| With 20 years of reformation and open policy, Chinese scenic spots have entereda rapid development period, have been established at all levels scenic areamanagement system, valuable scenic resources get effective protection and rationalexploitation. For the tourists, observing, leisure traffic, communication, power andother infrastructure facilities and hotels, restaurants and other tourism facilitiesgradually improve, visitor center as a new building type emerged.The article has fully investigated and studied the domestic example, as well asabroad for a lot of information access. From scenic planning perspective, combinatingof public architecture design theory, architectural space design theory, andenvironmental design theory, the location and layout, architectural design and thespace environment, design of the external environment and other issues of visitorcenter have a more systematic, in-depth discussions. Numbers of outstanding specificexamples, architectural design for visitor center provide a sufficient basis for thetheory and method of creation.The visitor center have three big main functions: demonstration, service,management. The construction function request decide in its function compositionand the plane combination, the spatial layout as well as the room the spatial separationform. While architectural design needs satisfy the corresponding function, but alsowants the good organization of convenient transportation streamline, and moldspleasant comfort, details rich indoor and outdoor space environment.The function of visitor center also decides its exterior shape characteristic andpopulace's esthetic image. At the same time, architectural style receives thegeographical environment and the folk custom culture influence in the scenery scenicspot area, as well as economical engineering factor influence. Therefore visitor centershould reflect the local geographical and cultural characteristics, and with thecoordination of external landscape. |
PDF Full Text Request