This portfolio proposes the development of a heritage visitor centre in the municipality of Mulazz, located in the Tuscanny region, The aim is to showcase the areas rich cultural heritage through interpretive experiences embedded in both its architectural structure and curated exhibits. The centre focuses on the following key aspects:

In response to evolving societal needs and sites steep terrain, an urban strategy has been incorporated into the proposal. This includes the integration of modern infrastructures such as urban elevators to enhance accessibility. especially individuals with mobility challenges,

  1. The unique terrace villages found exclusively in the lunigiana region incorporating vaulted ceilings
    to resist lateral loads
  2. Cultural traditions expressed through local cuisines, particularly traditional cooking methods such
    as the use terracotta pots
1:100 Exploded physical model
1:100 Exploded physical model

The overarching goal of the visitor centre is to acts as a catalyst for local social and economic growth. By increasing tourism and creating job. opportunities, it will help to put the village firmly in the map. At the same time, it will serve as a vital resource for preserving and sharing knowledge about how the community has historically adapted to the life in an earthquake prone area.

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