2. ABOUT La Grotte Herritage
Welcome to the City of Tomorrow
La Grotte is known as ‘the
cave’ in French which signifies the
location of this city. Behind these
limestone walls holds a perpetual city
filled with life.
This modern and green yet elegant
city holds civilization together,
creating better lives and brighter
future. It brings homes to families and
life to all living things.
La Grotte’s landscape designs
are creatively introduced to
encourage a more wholesome way of
life with scattered residential areas,
modern yet green infrastructure,
beautiful recreational spaces for
citizens of all ages.
This unique city is surrounded by
breathtaking sea view sceneries,
beautiful cave formations and lovely
underwater sights.
La Grotte aims to create a better
liveable future by bringing the past to
3. the present with a twist of modern
technology.
La Grotte Transportation
Getting Around the City
4. Private Transportation
La Grotte has specially designed
pedestrian walkways next to roads for
walking and cycling. These pedestrian
walkways are safe and convenient.
You can also rent a bike to ride anywhere,
anytime by tapping your residential card.
Public Transportation
Buses are colour coded with specific routes
to drive around the city. Taking the correct
colour coded bus will get you to your
destination faster.
Monorails (only available in Zone B) link
stalactite apartments to the super tree
structures to provide easy access.
CRT, Cave Rapid Transit
The CRT is an underwater railway
transportation that connects each zone to
popular destinations to save land space.
The time interval between each station is
2-5 minutes. This transportation saves
travelling time and is convenient to all ages.
The tunnel also serves as a utility pipeline.
MAP of CRT Network
La Grotte Green Approach
Services for a Better Environment
5. ENERGY USAGE
SUPER TREES are vertical gardens
embedded with voltaic cells to harvest solar
energy for electrical energy conversion.
La Grotte has 10 super trees mostly
located in Zone B and C where the natural
light enters the cave.
Super trees also beautifies the city and
absorb carbon dioxide for a heathy
environment.
SOLAR PANELS are placed on
stalactites to capture sunlight for the
storage and conversion of electricity.
Special solar panels are used as house
roofs and windows to control the amount of
light entering the house by changing its
colour.
The darker the shade of the solar panel, the
less light penetrates into the house.
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE WATER TREATMENT
improves sanitation by managing human
waste, solid waste, sewage systems and
drainage systems.
Wastewater are treated and converted for
water cycles and proper waste disposal.
This precaution prevents unhygienic water
source.
GREEN WALLS are implemented
where by 80% of the cave walls are
covered in vegetation.
Green walls can reduce the overall
temperature by absorbing solar radiations
off roads and buildings.
Around 30% of the walls are used as
advertisement boards to boost revenue.
La Grotte Green Approach
Services for a Better Environment
6. TECHNOLOGY
VERTICLE FARMS are greenhouse
skyscrapers which can produce crop all
year round.
Crops are stacked in enclosed area to save
space and it is fertilised by recycling
nutrient-rich water solution.
This technology increases the productivity
of farms and solve food source shortage
and poverty.
KINETIC SCULPTURE is a wind
driven sculpture which rotates according to
the direction of the wind.
It generates electricity from kinetic energy
to electricity by the constant rotation.
It dangles from stalactites to achieve
maximum wind and sunlight. It is able to
reflect light into the cave due to its shiny
surface.
NEW CITY
NEW LIGHTING are fake fire lamps
introduced to illuminate light when night
falls as a significance of prehistorical times.
It detects the cave’s temperature and
activates the cooling system to keep the
environment at an optimum and
comfortable temperature.
TURBINE converts energy from fluid
flow by rotating its blade constantly and are
used frequently as the cave is surrounded
by water.
There is a non-stop supply of water for the
turbine to rotate and generate electricity to
be stored and distributed.
La Grotte Activities
7. Live, Work, Fun & Leisure
RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL
La Grotte offers a range of housing from
affordable apartments to premium housing
located around the city.
Residential areas are surrounded with
amenities and has easy access within the
city.
Business areas are equipped with the latest
commercial facilities and technology.
Technology allows commercial hubs to
increase their marketing productivity.
This would ensures the stability and growth
of the future economy.
EDUCATION CULTURE & RELIGION
Education is available to every citizen
regardless of their profile background.
Students are entitled to presume higher
education as La Grotte offers education
ranging from kindergarten to university
levels.
The facilities and services in education
offers accommodation to all students.
There is a balance between indoor and
outdoor activities to gain a healthy lifestyle.
The main religious and cultural zone is
located at Zone B where individuals can
carry out their religious acts such as
celebrations and cremations freely.
There are additional places of worship such
as mosques, temples, and churches
located within residential areas.
These locations make it convenient for
residence to carry out their religious
practices.
La Grotte Activities
8. Live, Work, Fun & Leisure
INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE
The industrial sector houses design
facilities, manufacturing plants and
treatment plants.
These sectors comprises of light and heavy
industries. Such sectors include
manufacturing of products, sea water
treatment, waste disposal and others.
Toxic waste are treated efficiently and
effectively to remove harmful substances
before being disposed or recycled.
Agriculture in La Grotte are conducted
through traditional method with advanced
technology.
The vertical farms provide job opportunities
and allows food to be available to all
citizens.
Famine is resolved as it is possible to
create a mass production of crop at a very
low cost.
TOURISM / RECREATION PUBLIC SERVICES
Communal green spaces such as parks
and gardens allows you to interact with
other citizens.
The lush greenery allows you to rest and
relax while enjoying your weekend
getaway.
Sports and recreational areas give
opportunities to citizens to enjoy their
favourite sports with the state of the art
facilities provided.
Located at every zone are the 999 services:
hospitals, fire brigade and police stations.
Hospitals provide top notch services to you
during your visit to the doctor. Hospitals
also provide free yearly check-ups for
senior citizens.
Security is very tight as there is 24 hours
surveillance and the police force makes
rounds each day to stop and prevent crime.
This makes the city peaceful and safe.
9. INSPIRATION
Cave Waterfall Floating Market in
Bangkok
Super Grove Trees in
Singapore
Carved in Houses
Directions to La Grotte
FLY: Penangto Langkawi 20 mins
FERRY: PerlistoLangkawi 45 mins
Kedahto Langkawi 1 hr
Penangto Langkawi 1 hr 15 mins
Contact La Grotte
TEL: 03 - 76456982
04 - 65437854
018 - 8475653
Email: info@lagrotte.com.my
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