The Discovery

En. Fariz

Group Members:

Wong De VinDeanEsther ChuahFoo Zhi FungChong Jia Yi

METROPOLITAN PARK

What is Metropolitan Park?-

What is Metropolitan Park?-Provide adequate facilities to cater large number of

visitor

-Must be accessible and feasible

-Located at the heart of a city

KLCC Metropolitan Park

History

● Created in 1998● Designed by Cesar Pelli● world’s deepest foundation of 120 meters● build on site of Kuala Lumpur’s race track

Location

It’s here !

Lot No. 241, Level 2, Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur City Centre 50088 Kuala Lumpur

Address

Site ContextPlace Distance from the

park (walking)

Suria KLCC 1.6km

Aquaria KLCC 600 m

Mandarin Oriental Hotel

900 m

Petronas Towers1.2km

Skybridge1.3km

Petrosains 1.5km

KLCC Park

Petronas Tower

Skybridge Petrosains

Mandarin Oriental

Aquaria KLCC

Suria KLCC

How To Get There?

★ There is a Light Rail station in the basement of the Petronas Twins Towers complex. ( KLCC station on the Putra LRT Line )

TRAIN TAXI

★ Only takes RM12 from KL sentral to reach KLCC park .

50 acre

tropical

landscape

In the heart of Kuala lumpur

city

1,900

indigenous

trees and

palms

10,000sqm man made lake (Lake Symphony) with a 43m bridge that cuts across.

Murals and

sculptures

surround the

park

Daily water shows that perform at noon and evenings

Facilitychild

ren

playground

patterned footpath

and jogging track

Lake Symphony

water fountain

Water

Park

Bench

es &

Gaze

bo

around the

park

Enjoy ……

at KLCC Park !Swimming &

playing

water in the

water park

Playing in the children play ground Watching water fountain show

Jogging

International : London Hyde Park

History ● The Ancient Manor of the Hyde was part of the lands of Westminster Abbey seized by Henry VIII at the dissolution of the Monasteries in 1536.

● Henry used it for hunting but James I opened it to the public in early 17th century.

● The Serpentine artificial lake was created in 1730, when the Westbourne River was dammed.

● A lido was build in 1930

Map of London Hyde Park

Tel : 02074027259

Address :Westminster , London

w2 2uh, United Kingdom

~ Places near London Hyde Park ~

Kensington Garden

Marble Arch Royal Academy

of Arts

Victoria & Albert Museum

Arabic Centre

Natural History Museum

Green Park

hyde park?● Tube:

● from the following London Underground stations :

Marble Arch (Central Line) Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly line) Green Park (Victoria, Jubilee and Piccadilly line) South Kensington (Victoria, District & Circle lines and National Rail) Knightsbridge (Piccadilly line)

BUS

North

East

South

West

C2, 6, 7, 10, 16, 19, 23, 36, 52, 73, 82, 98, 113, 274, 390, 414

23, 30, 38

2, 36, 137, 148, 159, 436

9, 10, 14, 19, 22, 52, 74, 94, 148, 414

Example:

● 7 July Memorial● Diana, Princess of

Wales memorial

About London

Hyde Park

Created in 1536 by King Henry VIII for hunting

deer

Open Hours: 5.00a.m. to 12a.m.

● 142 hectares

(350 acres)

● over 4000 trees i

n

meadow and

ornamental flower

gardens

Fascinating buildings

and monuments

Example:● Concert● Winter wonderland

Fun Fair● Triathlon at 2012

Summer Olympic

Held a lots of important event

Facility & Attraction

Senior PlaygroundThe Hyde Park Senior

Playground includes six pieces of exercise equipment to help users improve core strength,

flexibility and balance.

Boat HouseRowing and pedal boats are available to hire on the Serpentine in Hyde

Park. You can also take a ride on the UK's first Solarshuttle, powered

only by the sun.

7 July MemorialA permanent memorial to

honour the victims of the 7 July 2005 London Bombings

Diana Memorial FountainA unique Memorial to Diana, Princess of

Wales, opened by Her Majesty The Queen on 6th July 2004 and was built

with the best materials, talent and technology.

Liberty Drive

A free mobility service for people who find it difficult to get around all of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.

Serpentine Lido

Daily public swimming in The Serpentine from June - September. Serpentine Swimming Club swims every day, including the famous race on Christmas day.

Rose Garden

Situated in the southeast corner of parkwith Huntress fountain & The boy and the dolphin fountain

Speaker’s CornerA traditional site for public speeches and

debates since the mid 1800's when protests and

demonstrations took place.

Rose Garden

Diana Princess of Wales’ Memorial Park

Senior Playground

Tennis Centre

Speakers’ Corner

Buckhill Playground

Boat House

Serpentine Bar & Kitchen

7 July Memorial

Liberty Drives

Serpentine Lido

Horse Riding

Activity to do

Cycling

Tennis

Boating

Jogging

Open Water Swimming

Difference between

KLCC metropolitan park

&

London hyde park

klcc Metropolitan Park Comparison London Hyde Park

50 acres Area 350 acres

Built from (1980) History Built from (1536)

Surrounded by concrete jungle Site Context At the heart of the city

Basic Facility Varied

Passive(Jogging,watching water show &etc. )

Activities that people do in the park

Active(swimming, sporting, boating & etc. )

Reference

http://www.mappery.com/map-of/London-Hyde-Park-maphttp://www.mapmyrun.com/my/kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur/klcc-park-jogging-track-route-72941934https://www.google.com/maps/u/0/ms?msid=211698292963633051842.00047aad05697b1b33867&msa=0&dg=featurehttp://www.malaysian-explorer.com/klccPark.htmlhttp://www.kuala-lumpur.ws/attractions/klcc-park.htmhttp://www.suriaklcc.com.my/attractions/klcc-park/http://www.sarangvacationhomes.com/blog/klcc-park-and-playground/http://www.royalparks.org.uk/parks/hyde-parkhttp://www.mappery.com/map-of/Hyde-Park-MapLeapman, M. (2004). London (p.p 211). London:Dorling Kindersley Limited

http://www.kiat.net/towers/park.html

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