PANORAMIC STREET + ARTIFICIAL LAKE

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URBAN SPACE + RESORT

CONTEXT

A unique mountainous site that overlooks the Bay of Aqaba and can be seen from the city at the same time.

PROGRAM

An artificial lake on a flat part of the site, hotels, and residential apartments.

ANALYSIS

The site presents a valuable opportunity to add a vibrant piece to the city of Aqaba.

CONCEPT

· A panoramic street echoes the lake | can be seen from the city center | overlooks the city bay.

· The lake serves as an introverted attraction-anchor to hotels.

· The street becomes an attractive public space, an elevated panoramic promenade that puts the development on the touristic map by both attracting locals and tourists and creating a unique sense of space.