Graduation Project 1 Rahme Hasan

Dr.Montaser Hiyari
 Statement :
tyros story
the journey to the future through the past

The part that expresses

the future

The part that expresses

the past

The existing part of the Iraq Al-Amir Women’s Association will be

preserved with the same architectural character as it is in it with
the adjustment on it and some places will be removed as this part
reflects the old era and expresses the past, and a new part will be
added to the building, which is like another building with a modern
architectural character that reflects the modern era and
expresses the future and will be between A link that connects the
two buildings as well as the past and the future together
 Statement :
tyros story
the journey to the future through the past

The part that expresses

the future

The part that expresses

the past

The remaining exterior of the palace will be preserved so that

these islands are an indication of the past, and a roof will be added
to the building and walls in the form of a cover starting from the
inside, which is the part that will express the future
The exhibits will tell the story of Tyros from the past to the
present day
Content
Introduction 01-02
Project definition 03-05
Historical background Site location 06-17
Historical timeline
Iraq al Amir
landform
Population
Architectural style
Dear muallaqa
Christ's cave
Iraq al Amir caves
Qasr al Abd

Site analysis Landuse 18-24

micro scale Street lighting
streets and buildings
Water
Street hierarchy
Vacant and occupied
Site analysis Electricity 25-27
meso scale Topography
Site analysis Accessibility 28-35
macro scale Landuse
Historical landmarks
Time & distance
Vacant and occupied
Street hierarchy

Project details Project definition 36-59

Action area stie plan
zoning 2D & 3D
Space program
sections

Case studies Case 1 60-81

Case 2
Case 3
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Project definition
The project is a revitalization and development of the tourist path located in the Iraq Al-Amir
region and its rehabilitation to become suitable for receiving tourists, through several
stages, the first of which is the rehabilitation of the entire archaeological areas in the area in
terms of streets, floors, lights, landscaping and security, starting from the monastery’s
hanging through the Sayed’s Cave Christ is followed by the archaeological caves, then the
palace of the slave

The second stage is a modification to the function of some archaeological spaces. Action Aria
was chosen to be worked on and to modify the function of the internal spaces of the sites
within it, which include the archaeological caves, the Women’s Association of Iraq Al-Amir and
Qasr Al-Abd
In addition to an amendment to the function of the inner void of the monastery suspension

Project justifications
- To contribute to raising the national economy and the region's at the same time by making
the region eligible to receive tourists as it is an important tourist area
- To encourage investors to invest in the area by making it an attractive area for visitors
- To raise the cultural level of the people of the region and visitors and stimulate domestic
tourism
- The region’s need for tourism services and taking care of archaeological sites that have a
very high cultural value

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Project goals

Making the Iraq Al-Amir region an integrated heritage tourist area

Serving the local community in the area by providing job opportunities for them in several
parts of the project

Preserving the ancient monuments in the area and exploiting them in the best way

Developing the tourist path in the region in a way that makes the tourist or visitor live the old
experience and get to know the story of Tyros

Entities responsible for and supporting the project:

Greater Amman Municipality

General Department of Antiquities

British Institute

Ministry of Public Tourism

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Cave length width height
Cave 1 1 49 ft 11 ft 17 ft
Cave II 5.38 ft 11 ft 20 ft
Cave 3 30 ft 8 ft 7 ft
Cave4 8-12 ft Not specified 4 ft
Cave V 143 ft 21 ft 12 ft
Cave VI 52 ft 13 ft 25 ft
Cave 7 6 ft 11 ft 6 ft
Cave 8 31 ft 16 ft 7 ft
Cave 9 17 ft not specified not specified
Cave 10 22 ft 14 ft 14 ft
Cave 11 60ft 33ft 33ft
Cave 12 22 ft 13 ft Not specified
Cave 13 60 ft 30 ft Not specified
Cave 14 23ft 9 ft Not specified
Cave 15 9 ft 4 ft 6 ft

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Site analysis
micro scale
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Water

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Site analysis
meso scale
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Site analysis
macro scale
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