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The Integration of Troglodyte Architecture into Contemporary Architecture, A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity: The Case of Dar Hi in Nefta
Troglodyte architecture, characterized by the utilization of natural caves or structures carved into rock, stands as a mesmerizing testament to humanity's adaptability to its surroundings. This study explores the integration of troglodyte architecture into contemporary design, with a specific focus on Dar Hi in Nefta, Tunisia. It investigates the historical foundations, core principles, and the application of troglodyte architecture in modern architectural practices. The analysis begins with a historical overview, tracing the evolution of troglodyte structures and their adaptability to diverse environments. The centerpiece of this exploration is the detailed examination of Dar Hi, showcasing how it encapsulates traditional troglodyte elements within a contemporary architectural framework. It dissects the architectural components, materials, and design strategies employed, emphasizing sustainability and cultural preservation. Moreover, this research highlights the experiential aspect, emphasizing how Dar Hi's design fosters a sensory connection with Nefta's cultural heritage. It emphasizes how the integration of troglodyte architectural elements within the establishment creates a unique blend of tradition and modernity. By spotlighting the case study of Dar Hi, this study sheds light on the potential of harmonizing ancient architectural wisdom with modern design, aiming to inspire discussions on preserving and creatively incorporating troglodyte architecture into contemporary architectural discourse.
The Integration of Troglodyte Architecture into Contemporary Architecture, A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity: The Case of Dar Hi in Nefta
Troglodyte architecture, characterized by the utilization of natural caves or structures carved into rock, stands as a mesmerizing testament to humanity's adaptability to its surroundings. This study explores the integration of troglodyte architecture into contemporary design, with a specific focus on Dar Hi in Nefta, Tunisia. It investigates the historical foundations, core principles, and the application of troglodyte architecture in modern architectural practices. The analysis begins with a historical overview, tracing the evolution of troglodyte structures and their adaptability to diverse environments. The centerpiece of this exploration is the detailed examination of Dar Hi, showcasing how it encapsulates traditional troglodyte elements within a contemporary architectural framework. It dissects the architectural components, materials, and design strategies employed, emphasizing sustainability and cultural preservation. Moreover, this research highlights the experiential aspect, emphasizing how Dar Hi's design fosters a sensory connection with Nefta's cultural heritage. It emphasizes how the integration of troglodyte architectural elements within the establishment creates a unique blend of tradition and modernity. By spotlighting the case study of Dar Hi, this study sheds light on the potential of harmonizing ancient architectural wisdom with modern design, aiming to inspire discussions on preserving and creatively incorporating troglodyte architecture into contemporary architectural discourse.
The Integration of Troglodyte Architecture into Contemporary Architecture, A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity: The Case of Dar Hi in Nefta
Wouroud TURKI (author) / Amine HADJ TAIEB (author)
2024
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