knysna treetop resting spot.
the resting place should not impose itself onto the enviroment. it must block and obstruct as less as possible. the materials used must not be foreign. the structure should appear aged when actually new. the columns of the framed structure will be of old fallen tree trunks. with local wood substructure frame to support timber plank floor. old branches are used for the covered area. raised above ground the structure is accesed via a spiral staircase which extends up further after the resting area where it ends into a small viewing platform. from here one can experience the forest from a whole different perspective.
mandela museum pavilion precedent model for out of town block
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