Shanghai Guide

Indian Pavilion in Expo 2010

Venue Title: Harmony City
National Museum Date: August 18
Venue Location: A Area

Overview:
 
Hall entrance, plaza and the central dome design inspiration from India, "Siddi Syed" Temple, Lampl palaces and Sangqifota. Museum are set by the city since ancient time and space trip, wonderful interpretation of "urban and harmony" theme. Visitors can image "time tunnel" around four or five thousand years ago, ancient India, medieval India and Modern India, experience the rich Indian traditional culture, diversity of religion, tradition and modern technology, the integration of urban and rural areas.

Interpretation of the Indian pavilion building facade inspired by the museum's building is located in Ahmedabad, the Siddi Syed Temple, would be a "seemingly impossible" buildings, it is not only a huge red red central dome, shape similar to the the famous Taj Mahal, but also a set of multi-religious character in a building. India's central dome, a symbol of "harmony in Vientiane," the theme of its design inspiration from Sangqifota, Hindu and other religious architecture that often appear. India is also famous for the Taj Mahal has great central dome. Green grass covering the central dome, the deep green in the mosaic of "Tree of Life," the bronze sculpture. Integration of plants and metal, so this seems both central dome shape flu, exudes vitality. Dome of the central region with 360-degree holographic projection audio-visual installations, screening out of India for thousands of years the city changes.

Show content will show India's rich cultural traditions, diverse religious beliefs, culture and language, tradition and modern technology, as well as the integration of urban and rural areas. Indian Museum bring years of culture, the traditional cuisine to Shanghai Huangpu River. Visitors will be through the "time tunnel" back to 3000 BC in ancient India, and then through the Middle Ages until the modern India. Hall display through the medieval period Mohallahs was indistinguishable from the original form of urban life depicted out: In that era, people affiliated with a particular guild production and trade, closely linked to various fields, harmonious co-prosperity. Show the evolution of urban life in India, showing the growing population pressure and ever-serious environmental problems in front of different sectors of society, different classes, between urban and rural areas on how the exchange of trade and services, access to the greatest degree of harmony. Creative design, science and technology will also be a display of focus, including information technology, satellite communications technology, biotechnology and other fields of science and technology edge over Indian companies will be the Expo show.

Highlights:

Highlights 1 pavilion use solar panels, windmill, herbs, bamboo and other materials, to achieve "zero chemical substances" design.

Highlights 2 "Indian market" supply of traditional Indian cuisine, specialty shopping areas of India fairs.

Studio Theatre, Round 3 highlights from the characteristics of cultural programs throughout India.

4 highlights the use of a variety of plant material, has always attached great importance to the development of bamboo in India, with the bamboo grid and reinforced concrete for the pavilion weave an "acoustic" ceiling.