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Perspective

Peregrinatio Aqua

Water's Pilgrimage in Sciacca

Hostel Design Group Project

Academic Year SP/2021

Location: Sciacca, Sicily, Italy

Group members: Mengxi Du, Heesoo Kwon, Zhuxian Li, Ziqing Wei, Xiaohan Zhou

Pilgrimage is a journey, often to a foreign place, undertaken to discover new meanings of oneself, others, and nature. The hostel design focuses on providing visitors with a unique experience, allowing them to learn more about Sciacca as an extension of their outdoor trip. The seamless connection between the outdoor and indoor spaces enables visitors to deepen their understanding of Sciacca through these special experiences

Sciacca, Sicily, Italy.

Sciacca is a town in Southern Italy famous for its marine activities and red coral products. Also, ceramic tiles art and its distinctive residential buildings are well-known in Sciacca.

Average Humidity

Precipitation

Average Sun hours

Average Temperature

Third Floor plan

Mezzanine Floor plan

Second Floor plan

First Floor plan

Sections

Dormitory Rooms.

The formations of the beds and the color palette are inspired by the residential buildings of Sciacca. This design encourages guests to interact with new people they meet in the room while enjoying the emotions evoked by the scenic views of Sciacca.

4-Persons Room (Small)

4-Persons Room (Large)

6-Persons Room

© 2022 by Heesoo Kwon.

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