PILGRIMAGE AFFORDABLE HOTEL COMPLEX – Medinah, SAUDI ARABIA

A Community of Pilgrims

 

Makkah and Madinah stand as revered spiritual hubs that welcome hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims annually, creating a breathtaking mosaic of humanity united in their devotion. During the Hajj season and throughout the year, individuals and families from diverse backgrounds and cultures come together, each contributing their unique stories, traditions, and perspectives. This influx of pilgrims transforms these sacred cities into vibrant marketplaces of faith, where languages, customs, and practices intertwine. 

 

Moreover, we can foster an environment that encourages conversations and connections among pilgrims, allowing them to share their experiences and the unique ways they practice their faith. By nurturing these interactions, we not only deepen our understanding but also reinforce the Muslim faith. 

 

The concept revolves around incorporating elements from diverse cultures to imbue each sector of the hospitality experience with its own distinct character, achieved through carefully chosen colors and decorative designs. By integrating these cultural influences, we aim to create visually captivating environments that not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the spaces but also reflect the rich heritage of the community. 

 

This thoughtful approach serves a dual purpose: it guides visitors as they navigate the area, helping them easily identify different zones and offerings, while simultaneously providing them with a warm and inviting atmosphere that fosters a sense of belonging. Additionally, culturally inspired design can serve as a platform for sharing valuable insights and reminders about local customs and attractions, enriching their experience and deepening their connection to the community during their stay. Ultimately, this strategy endeavors to create a memorable and engaging environment that leaves a lasting impression on visitors. 

 

 

SITE = 45.134 sqm

FOOTPRINT = 20.850 sqm

GFA = 59.490 sqm