ORGANIC FARM TOURISM FACILITY AT PARONGPONG

• Main Author: Indra Pertiwi - Nim: 15212032, Ummu
• Format: Final Project
• Language: Indonesia
• Online Access: https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/31414
• Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung

<p align="justify">The organic farm facility is located at Karyawangi Village, Parongpong, West Bandung Regency. The project is owned by FAMO as organic vegetable supplier at Bandung and managed together with the help of local farmers. The main function of the project is as a recreative place where people can learn about organic horticulture system and enjoy their little getaway. The activities in the area is taken into various forms, such as vegetable farming activites, education activities through workshop,class, and tour. Supporting functions in this facility are commercial facilities for tourist visitors, like restaurant, souvenir kiosks, organic harvest market, multip-purpose building and parking lots.<br /> The design approach for the project was started with a farm-oriented mind which would bring after the 'blend with the landscape'concept. The design has the blending between outdoor space and indoor space in mind to obtain the coveted oganic farm experience. Moreover, the approach taken for building design is through locality and sustainibility issues. It is taken form through the traditional architecture and the use of local materials. Bamboo structure is used along with simple construction method so that it can be relatively easily built by the local constructor . The building mostly takes in traditional architecture shape to minimize soil intervention and to preserve nature and architecture locality.<p align="justify"><br />