recreation resort concept developed by so + so studio

so + so studio offers panoramic views, nature walks, and a merging of past and present architecture in a conceptual recreation resort. the project attracts tourists as a cultural gateway, where visitors can relax, dine, and soak up the sun within the immediate vicinity of the murro di porco lighthouse in southeastern sicily. besides re-activating the landmark, the concept includes the creation of an info center, botanical garden, and full-service café. 

barge-based construction minimally affects the rocky surrounding terrain

corridors with site deck showcasing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape

reactivating abandoned spaces is an important aspect of the architectural project

the concept includes the creation of an info center, botanical garden, and full-service café

building sections indicate the layout of the site

site section shows the topography of the area

campus map illustrates the surrounding attractions

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edited by: nick brink | designboom