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Garuda Palace and Nusantara Development
Aug 19, 2024
The Garuda Palace and Nusantara Capital City
Overview
The palace is a representation of Indonesia's identity, symbolized by the Garuda.
The design reflects a multidisciplinary approach involving art, science, and technology.
Officially inaugurated after 79 years since Indonesia's independence.
Significance of the Garuda Symbol
Represents justice and unity among Indonesia's 1,300 ethnic groups.
Avoids the potential cultural appropriation of individual ethnic architectural styles.
Serves as a universal symbol recognized by the public.
Nusantara Capital City Development
Aims to create a modern, sustainable government center in harmony with nature.
Expected to enhance the economy and quality of life in surrounding areas.
Construction of facilities like schools and malls to support the growing population of civil servants.
Architectural Features of the Garuda Palace
Design Principles:
Focus on sustainability and green design.
Incorporates natural light and ventilation systems.
Utilizes renewable energy technologies such as solar panels.
Materials Used:
Constructed with brass and weathering steel for low maintenance and aesthetic transformation.
Artistic Integration:
Combines architecture and sculpture into a cohesive masterpiece.
Concept termed "artsculp" combines functional design with artistic expression.
Impact on Tourism and Economy
The Garuda Palace expected to be a significant tourist attraction.
Strategic location in East Kalimantan minimizes natural disaster risks.
Aims to stimulate local tourism and economy through its unique design and cultural representation.
Cultural Narratives in Design
Each room in the palace reflects various aspects of Indonesian culture and natural wealth.
Incorporates elements like traditional weaving and batik into the interior design.
Environmental Considerations
The palace is surrounded by a forested area, blending architecture with natural surroundings.
Restoration of the previous homogeneous forest to promote biodiversity.
Vision for the Future
Represents a new chapter in Indonesia's history, marking the transition to the "Golden Era".
A collective aspiration for innovation, creativity, and sustainable development in the nation.
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