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EXHIBITION CENTRE
Introduction
A heritage site is a settlement primarily dedicated to presentation of historical and cultural information. A historic site may be any building, landscape, site or structure that is of local, regional, or national signicance. This project consists of spaces designed to give people the knowledge of the socio and cultural value of the ancient kumari kandam rather than just reading it or seeing it being done.
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The exhibition centre will consist of pottery workshops, sculpture, puppet show, parks, dance and other cultural event spaces. These spaces give opportunities for employment for local craftsmen, sculpture maker and other peoples. This exhibition centre is a major factor in promoting tourism. It helps in understanding the previous traditions and their evolution. The link between heritage and tourism is the most visible aspect of contribution of culture to development. The identification, creation and management of historic artworks is very important for any sustainable effort. The visitor stays for a long time and hence bring an income to economic impact. Art has the ability to transport as to a different time and place. It also allows us to know the historic perspective and understanding.
Why this site ?
Site is being located at the southernmost point of peninsular India. It’s also a noted pilgrimage site thanks to its Bagavathi Amman Temple, dedicated to a consort of Shiva, and its Our Lady of Ransom Church, a center of Indian Catholicism. Some landmarks near the site are Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Padamanabhapuram Palace, Kanyakumari Temple, Tsunami Monument, Mathur Hanging Bridge, Gandhi Mandapam and Udayagiri Fort.
3. Maintaing existing connections
Mode
The NH-44 conducts the major transportation of goods and passengers.
5. Creating road networks
Two way road is used for regular usage for students, locals,maketers. The road is narrower as it goes deeper inside the rural areas.
7. Creatings voids and dividing the blocks according to the function
8. Adding landscape and recreational spaces
