The Umreth Party Plot and Temple Complex stand as a testament to meticulous planning, seamlessly blending the tranquility of spirituality with the vibrancy of social gatherings. Nestled within the plot lies a serene temple. Its yellow sandstone facade, adorned with intricate carvings, serves as the centrepiece of this divine sanctuary. Surrounding it, the landscape unfolds, meticulously designed to provide an inviting outdoor space ideal for gatherings and events.
Umreth Party Plot Blends Spirituality With The Vibrance Of Social Gathering | Studio Akikrit
The first phase of execution saw the realization of a sprawling party lawn capable of accommodating up to 3000 people, ensuring ample space for festivities to unfold. Alongside it, a thoughtfully designed parking facility caters to the needs of guests, accommodating up to 50 cars with ease.
But beyond mere functionality, the landscape design of the Umreth Party Plot and Temple Complex is a reflection of an unwavering commitment to preserving the essence of its surroundings.
The design pays homage to the heritage of the region by seamlessly integrating elements of traditional architecture with a modern landscape design language. As guests enter the congregational area, they are greeted by the entrance foyer element, a single continuous wall that changes its character as per design.
At some points, it rises to a towering 5 meters high, forming a theme wall adorned with intricate motifs. At other places, it breaks its continuity to form a series of single-standing theme walls, each telling its own story.
Arch-shaped punctures along the wall create a play of light and shadow, adding depth and dimension to the space. Niches for water screens add an element of tranquility, their gentle cascades providing a soothing backdrop to the festivities.
Finally, the wall culminates in a circle-shaped beam supported by columns, a symbolic gesture of unity and strength.
Strategic circulation paths guide guests through the space, carefully punctuated with pause points that encourage interaction and reflection. Mounds rise to form a natural landform identity, with date palms creating a lush backdrop, setting the stage for memorable events to unfold.
The design language adopted for the Umreth Party Plot and Temple Complex strikes a delicate balance between tradition and modernity. While the main temple boasts intricate carvings and ornate details, the surrounding landscape adopts a more minimalist approach, with clean lines and subtle textures. A muted color palette, comprised of tones of beige and brown, further ties the elements together, creating a cohesive and harmonious environment.
Despite its grandeur, the Umreth Party Plot and Temple Complex remain firmly rooted in their surroundings. Local vendors and artisans were engaged throughout the project, ensuring that the design not only met the client’s vision but also resonated with the community it serves. Countless revisions were made to achieve the desired quality within the constraints of the budget, yet the essence of the design remained intact.
Whether hosting a grand celebration or seeking solace in quiet contemplation, this architectural marvel offers a space for all to come together, united in spirit and purpose. In conclusion, the Umreth Party Plot and Temple Complex stand as beacons of human creativity and community spirit. Its harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern functionality creates an environment where every gathering becomes a cherished memory and every moment is imbued with the sacred tranquility of its divine surroundings.
Fact File
Designed by: Studio Akikrit
Project Type: Landscape design and Master planning
Project Name: The Yellow Arch
Location: Umreth, Gujarat
Year Built: 2020
Duration of the project: 12 months
Plot Area: 3.7 Acres
Project Size: 52272 Sq.ft
Principal Architects: Ar. Vihangi Shah, Ar. Rushikesh Wadnere & Ar. Drasti Amin
Photograph Courtesy: Ar. Vihangi Shah
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