The city of Dali, a growing tourism spot in the southern china is going through a series of changes to enhance it tourism value. Along ----- river a complete urban renovation project is under planning process, at the delta of the river the city opens to a great lake, in this point we find the first site considered to hold a landmark project, a welcome spot that marks the beginning of the urban renovation project around the river.
The project two towers one of 200 m height and the other 180 m height includes a 5 star hotel, service apartments and a commercial street.
The main concept we use to shape the building is the typical pagodas of the region, a very well known image not only for locals but also all over the world. The second concept present in the building design is water; this one is used to shape the urban structure of the master plan.
In cooperation with BIAD Beijing Institute of Architectural Design