1. City park
HYDE PARK, SYNDEY
PROJECT 1 EXPERIENTIAL LANDSCAPE
TAMAN TASIK PERMAISURI. CHERAS
TOPICS
1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF
THE PARKS
2 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PARKS
3 LANDSCAPE FEATURES
4 ACTIVITIES PEOPLE COMMONLY DO
5 CONTEXTUAL STUDIES OF THE
PARKS
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2. an area of land located in a city, usually in a largely
natural state, for the enjoyment of the public,
having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned,
set apart, and managed by a city
PARK
CITY
3. HYDE PARK
HISTORY
Hyde Park is bounded by Elizabeth, Liverpool
and College Streets and Prince Albert Road in
central Sydney1792
Governor Phillip
reserved the area for
the town of Sydney,
making it Australia’s
oldest park
1810
Used as “ the
common”, gathering
firewood and grazing
animals until
Governor Macquarie
proclaimedit in 1810
A new water supply
(Busby’s Bore)
brought water to Hyde
Park
A raised pipe was
used to bring water to
the town’s water-
carts
1837 1920
Whole park was dug
up to build the rails
and two stations and
then reconstructed
again
BEFORE
AFTER
4. HYDE PARK
CHARACTERISTICs
Location: Central business district of Sydney,
New South Wales
Area: 16.2 hectares (40 acres)
Created: 3 May 1878
Operated by: Sydney City Council
Status: Open park
lush grass and hundreds of big, leafy trees 16 hectares of wide open space in the
heart of central Sydney
Wildlife spotted in Hyde Park
massive old fig tree
5. HYDE PARK
CHARACTERISTICs
Anzac Memorial and Pool of Reflection
The Obelisk, built to eliminate
noxious gases from the sewer
22 metres high
Archibald Fountain, Sydney’s
favourite fountain
NIGHT
DAY
Fraser Fountain
6. HYDE PARK
LANDSCAPE FEATURES
The park consists of exotic and native tall trees that are
spread throughout the landscape. Hyde Park has
features that are both manmade and natural.
Hills figs or Ficus Microcarpa are the
main species of trees at Hyde Park
FLORA
fountains, lake and monuments
8. HYDE PARKActivities People commonly do
Tree-lined walkways
Chess Board
Picnic
Riding Bicycle
Street Performance
Yoga
9. HYDE PARKActivities People commonly do
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES
Festival Village Sydney Festival 2015
Festival Village in Hyde Park is set to
return as the must-see day to night
highlight venue of Sydney Festival
2015 from 8 to 25 January 2015.
It’s a exciting fun fair that have
various performance and delicacy
Night Noodle Markets
Spring fever hits as Hyde Park
turns into an authentic Asian
hawker-style market
Course Night Photography
Cupcake and Dessert Walking Tour
10. HYDE PARK
Contextual Study
Syndey Hospital and
Syndey Eye Hospital
Supreme Court of
New South Wales
Hyde Park
Barracks Museum
St Mary Cathedral
Sydney
Sydney Tower Eye
Archibald Fountain
Anzac Memorial and
Pool of ReflectionHyde Park Inn
11. TAMAN TASIK
PERMAISURI
HISTORY
Known only as a terraced flower
garden in the ’80s, the park has
blossomed into a full-fledged 40-
hectare recreational park, which now
includes a massive lake, fountains and
three outdoor gyms.
1980 1984 1989
Known as
a terraced
flower
garden
The park was
made, placed in
between Jalan
Budiman and Jalan
Tenteram, about
15km away from
the city centre
April 2, D.Y.M.M
Sultanah
Zanariah, D.K Raja
Permaisuri Agong
ke-8 officially
opened the park.
12. TAMAN TASIK
PERMAISURI
CHARACTERISTIC
Area: 49.4 hectares or 122
acres.
Built: 1984 and opened to
public in 1989
Location: Bandar Sri
Permaisuri, Cheras, Kuala
Lumpur
Characteristic: situated
between Jalan Budiman and
also Jalan Tenteram, 15 km
from the city, serves as the
main anchoring element in
the park originated from old
tin mining, designed by a
Canadian landscape architect
Shooting
Fountains
Manmade
Lake
Jogging
Trails
14. TAMAN TASIK
PERMAISURI
Landscape
Features
Taman Tasik Permaisuri
started as a humble,
terraced flower-garden in
the 1980s and has since
developed into a full-
fledged recreational park.
It is very well patronised
in the evenings and on
Sunday mornings, where
joggers, tai-chi
practitioners and line
dancers congregate
Lake
Hilly
Areas
Jogging
Tracks
Fountain
16. TAMAN TASIK
PERMAISURIActivities People commonly
do
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES
Survivor's
Challenge
This event is
basically an
obstacle racing
event
Chap Go
Mei
Festival
Pacesetters
Hari Raya
Breakfast Run
promoting running
as a healthy
recreational activity
for the families
18. TAMAN TASIK
PERMAISURI
CONTEXTUAL STUDy
Selangor
School of
Science
Kuala
Lumpur
Football
Staudium
Hospital
UKM
Kuala
Lumpur
Swimming
Complex
Terrace
Flower
Garden
Saidina
Uthman
Ibn Affan
Mosque International
Youth Centre
