Platinum Perancangan Bandar · 2021
Impression of Railway Taman Bandar
by Ching-I Wu
- A' Design Award Platinum 2021 in Perancangan Bandar
- CLIENT: S.D. Atelier Design and Planning
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 198,496
- Verification code 5404F324CA · Verify this award
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About Impression of Railway Taman Bandar
Impression of Railway ialah sebuah taman bandar yang dibangunkan di sekitar Stesen Kereta Api Taichung di Taiwan. Taman ini meliputi kawasan seluas 15287.57 meter persegi dan siap dibina pada Februari 2020. Kemudahan kereta api yang telah ditutup diubah suai menjadi kawasan rekreasi awam, termasuk sebuah eko-muzium yang didedikasikan untuk warisan kereta api. Sebuah koridor hijau untuk pejalan kaki menghubungkan tapak sejarah dan budaya di bahagian tengah, barat, timur dan selatan bandar. Empat laluan bertema separuh hari bermula dari stesen tersebut. Pelan ini memelihara sejarah tempatan dan menambah baik kemudahan awam.
About the A' Design Award Platinum
Impression of Railway Taman Bandar ialah pemenang A' Design Award Platinum, pengiktirafan yang sangat berprestij yang dianugerahkan kepada reka bentuk yang benar-benar luar biasa, elegan dan megah. Pemenang Platinum ialah keajaiban ciptaan, bukti batas kreativiti intelek, dan menunjukkan profesionalisme tiada tandingan serta kegeniusan pereka bentuknya. Reka bentuk ini diharapkan menjadi karya paling terkenal yang mentakrifkan estetika sesuatu zaman, menyumbang kepada kesejahteraan masyarakat dan memajukan batas seni, sains, reka bentuk dan teknologi. Impression of Railway Taman Bandar mempamerkan tahap kecemerlangan yang melangkaui batas dan tanpa ragu menjadikan dunia tempat yang lebih baik dengan ciri-cirinya yang menguntungkan dan bernilai. Impression of Railway Taman Bandar ialah karya pemenang A' Design Award Platinum yang membangkitkan keinginan, memberi inspirasi, menyeronokkan, menggembirakan dan mencetuskan kegembiraan yang besar.
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- Unique Properties
- The development of this project awakens the local citizens to preserve history and culture. The government, meanwhile, hopes to renovate the image of city with the magnificent cultural assets. Believe to make Taichung, a city full of culture and life, rise again.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The project is 15287.57 square meter.
- Tags
- Urban Landscape, Planning, Design, Park, Public Facility
- Production Technology
- The designers integrated areas around Taichung Railway Station with urban environment, land utilization, industries development, urban image and cityscapes. The integration reorganizes the resources, reforms the surrounding environment and improves the quality of public facilities with the cultural and pedestrian-friendly urban corridor, which enriches the cultural development of the city centre.
- Design Challenge
- Green corridor, as a medium, will attract numerous people and bring them to different historical sites. There will be four different themes of half-day sightseeing tours, including art exhibition, Japanese-style dormitory, plain life along Green River, and cycling. Every need of sightseeing can be satisfied by visiting here. All these four routes of sightseeing start from Taichung Railway Station. Different routes may have different spots, every route nevertheless has one essential place where tourists can experience the local culture and food. The final spot of each tour is accessible to other business districts in Taichung City. Tourists are free to decide if they want to prolong their half-day tours.
- Research
- Taichung Railway Station symbolizes the origin of Taichung city. Its surrounding area is exclusive in historical significance. After the railways are being elevated and transformed into the rapid transit systematization, the areas under the viaducts and surrounding the station are redeveloped by implementing the flagship plan that, based on stitching the urban space and preserving the city’s historical features, connects the historical and cultural assets in the central, western, eastern, and southern Taichung City, as well as the urban stitching plan.
- Inspiration
- Taichung, a city born by the construction of railways. Since the opening of Taiwan Trunk Line has opened to traffics in Taichung in 1908, the development of entire city has emerged accordingly. The development of Taichung City is linked to the growth of railways. The heart of Taichung, after centuries, is changing through the developments and constructions in other areas, discovering the role of the old city of Taichung in the future urban plan.
- Project Duration
- The project finished in February 2020 in Taichung, Taiwan.
- Operation Flow
- This urban development strategy, as a crucial municipal construction based on public participation, was initiated by people advocating the preservation of the old railway afterwards implemented by municipality, thus presenting a new paragon of landscape urbanism. The Eco-Museum composed of the century-old heritage of railway culture renovates the closed railway facilities into an urban recreational area with diverse features of ecology, culture, life, etc.
- Image Credits
- Image #1-2: Photographer His-Shan Wang, Railway of Impression, 2020.
Image #3-5: Photographer Chi-Ming Wu, Railway of Impression, 2020.
