| Title: | Enriching the Cultural and Urban Heritage Through Rural Tourism - The First Conference, Department of Architecture- Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University - Sustainable Architectural and Urban Development, Cairo: 26-28 February |
| Authors: | Ashraf A. Gaafar |
| Year: | 2004 |
| Keywords: | Not Available |
| Journal: | Not Available |
| Volume: | Not Available |
| Issue: | Not Available |
| Pages: | Not Available |
| Publisher: | Not Available |
| Local/International: | Local |
| Paper Link: | Not Available |
| Full paper | Ashraf A. Gaafar_Ashraf Gaafar_004_Enriching the Cultural and Urban Heritage Through Rural Tourism.pdf |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
| Abstract: |
It is historically proven that Kirdasah village has special dexterity with global reputation, especially Gilbab manufacturing. Recently, this dexterity serves exterior tourism rather than the interior tourism. This dexterity, if adopted and enhanced by taking out any untrained labors and bad art, would be a good representation for the Egyptian culture and civilization. Thus, Kirdasah is considered as initiative site for sustainable development that has significant criteria that attract the foreigner and local tourist. The research aims to establish a comprehensive study that provides the required means of success for a formal project in adjacent site to old Kirdasah. That site would have new traffic axis to facilitate accessibility, concentrating on a study for architectural context that would be a modular design unit that called project owner |
