PROJECT: DINO (KONG LONG) WATERTOWN
LOCATION: CHINA, JIANGSU, CHANGZHOU
CLIENT: CHANGZHOU KONG LONG TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CO
COLLABORATION: FAVILLI SFINGI Planning (USA), CHANGZHOU DESIGN INSTITUTE, Architects
Landscape masterplanning and detail design for a major expansion to the Kong Long (Dinosaur) Theme Park in Changzhou, one of the largest theme parks in China.The project included an underground carpark for 12,000 cars; a major new entry forecourt plaza; a bus interchange station; a new headquarters administration office; a commercial and retail watertown with canal streets; a cinema complex; a Dino bar street and tourism precinct with resort hotels; and an entry plaza precinct. The project involved theming, storytelling and signage; and a vast range of large scale water features and dinosaur sculptures.
It also included the coordination and control of the final architectural expression of all building elevations, and themed detailing.
