Family Hotel Ubuhanzi by Darejan Shatashvili is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Igihembo cya A' Design Award cy'icyuma in Igishushanyo cy'Ubwubatsi Competition Category.
IcyumaUbwubatsi· 2024
Family Hotel Ubuhanzi
Client: Artytechs
Igihembo cya A' Design Award cy'icyuma Winner in Ubwubatsi Category
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About Family Hotel Ubuhanzi
Abastumani ni ikigo cy'ubuvuzi bw'amazi ashyushye muri Jeworujiya. Mu bihe byashize hari ikibanza cy'amateka. Usibye amasigisigi y'ibigo bya kera, ntabindi byinshi bisigaye. Ariko, hariho amasigisigi y'ahantu h'amateka menshi yaturutse mu kinyejana cya 19, harimo n'aho inyubako ya kera yari iherereye, inyubako zayo zerekana uburwo bworoshye bw'inyubako ifite urwego rumwe. Kubera akamaro k'amateka k'inyubako, hafashwe icyemezo cyo kubungabunga ibice bimwe by'amasigisigi mu gihe cyo kubaka kabya, hiyongereweho imiterere igezweho hamwe n'ibikoresho byoroshye n'ibirahuri byashushanyijweho.
The Recognition
About the Igihembo cya A' Design Award cy'icyuma
Family Hotel Ubuhanzi ni uwegukanye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cy'icyuma, ishimwe ry'agaciro ritangwa ku bishushanyo byiza bihuza ibyo umwuga n'inganda bikeneye ku bihangano byashushanyijwe neza. Abegukanye icyuma bagaragaza ubuhanga bukomeye, ubumenyi bwihariye, imyumvire y'inzobere n'ubushobozi bwo guhanga bw'ababikoze. Family Hotel Ubuhanzi biteganyijwe ko izaba igihangano cyubahwa, gishimwa kandi gikundwa, gifatika kandi gifite udushya. Iki gishushanyo cyegukanye icyuma gihuza uburyo bwiza bukoreshwa mu nganda kandi gifite ibiranga bya tekiniki bifite ubushobozi, bifatanye n'ubumenyi n'impano. Family Hotel Ubuhanzi yubahwa kubera gukora neza, kandi yashushanyijwe kugira ngo inoze ubuzima, ifashe gutuma isi iba nziza.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Due to building historical significance we decided to preserve some parts of the ruins during the reconstruction stage, adding modern touch with delicate materials and stained glass. Similar reconstructions had been recognized throughout the world as the most effective form for merging ancient and modern architecture creating contrasting characteristics of different times. Furthermore, it should be noted that the reconstruction project involves the addition of a second floor exposing ancient
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The building has 2 floors, each floor is 130 sq.m. the dimensions of the building are 7m x18m
old building had only 1 floor ruins. the dimensions of the old building was 7m x12m - Tags
- Artytechs
- Production Technology
- In addition, due to the limited allowance to the building and the scarcity of land, there is a plan proposed by our client for a small family-owned hotel with a common dining area and several terraces. It is noteworthy that the side of the stained glass overlooks Abastumani forest, owning its existence to it and creating vast space in the interior with modern fireplace.
- Design Challenge
- One part of the building today is in ruins, while maintaining the other part obsolete. Due to its historical significance we decided to preserve some parts of the ruins during the reconstruction stage, adding modern touch with delicate materials and stained glass. Similar reconstructions had been recognized throughout the world as the most effective form for merging ancient and modern architecture creating contrasting characteristics of different times. Furthermore, it should be noted that the reconstruction project involves the addition of a second floor exposing ancient Georgian architecture with its distinguished balconies.
- Research
- Abastumani is 260 km away from the capital of Tbilisi. Abastumani is regarded as a moderately dry resort. Abastumani is known for its healing climate and sulfur waters. Abastumani is considered as a balneological resort due to its thermal waters. However, there are ruins of several historical sites dating back to 19th century, including the site of an old Bossel, with its architecture expressed in the form of a single-storey simple building.
- Inspiration
- In the past there was a historical fortress-town of Odzrkhe near Abastumani Odzrkhe ceased to exist in 15th century, when it was renamed with its adjacent village of Abastumani. Apart from the ruins of the old castles, there is not much to hold on to. However, there are ruins of several historical sites dating back to 19th century, including the site of an old building, with its architecture expressed in the form of a single-story simple building.
- Project Duration
- The project started in February 2019 and finished in December 2019 in Georgia, Abastumani.
- Operation Flow
- Due to moderate dry climate the valley is covered with coniferous forest dominated by pine. The air is incomparable for both treatment and rehabilitation of the patients, therefore the demand for Abastumani as a vacation destination is high, especially for children who have weak lungs. Abastumani is known for its healing climate and
The almost vertical high slopes of the valley are covered with coniferous forest, where pine dominates. - Team Members
- Lead Architect: Darejan Shatashvili
Rendering Consultant: Irakli Shubashikeli - Image Credits
- Main Image: 3D Visual Specialist Beka Petriashvili, render, 2019. Image #1: 3D Visual Specialist Beka Petriashvili, render, 2019. Image #2: 3D Visual Specialist Beka Petriashvili, render, 2019. Image #3: 3D Visual Specialist Beka Petriashvili, render, 2019. Image #4:3D Visual Specialist Beka Petriashvili, render, 2019. #5: Video Credits: Video Visual Specialist Nino Mujiri, video, 2019.
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