Revitalization Program of Floral Garden in Kromeriz

A basic idea of design is dividing to a long longitudinal area of „Orange and Dutch Garden“ with a Centre built for visitors. There will be a quadrangle that right a follow up to the second entrance into the garden. Main door is through the Centre built. The entrance which is on the quadrangle will be like seasonal (in the winter) or for VIP visitors. The Centre built for visitors is divided for two basic parts with a single entrance – the restaurant and the education centre. The entrance to the place for education and information is through the entrance hall. There is also the place for a library and for the reading room in the hall. Furthermore there is a bookshop, the room for a provisional exposition, a lecture theatre and a gallery for a permanent exposition. The hall and the restaurant is lit by south-west frontage from a glass and screened by window blind from cloth. The places of gallery are lit by shaft from glass and screened by screen form the cloth. The whole building is from a fair-face concrete with a irregular texture. A roof of the restaurant and the gallery is level, green and the entrance hall is with a level roof too and with a grit roof surface. The center built of visitors make aerial quadrangle. Its organization is originated from design of the indoor gallery. On the ground plan of quadrangle there are changing areas of green, grit, sand, pebbles and paved ways. A grassy surface are for populace – for a recreation, for a rest or for various social games. Along the origin wall there is the green strip with the concrete basements, which are used for exhibiting statues, works of art and so on. Its symmetrical to the inside gallery. The quadrangle of visiting center is connected with thematic garden – the garden of elements. The system of meandring ways meets to visitors individual elements. The elements are represented by attributes, the way of disposition or by the kind of plants. The elements are made up of the jutted out island. On the water element there is dominant a fountain with the statue of the god Neptune. The last part of the garden’s design is a lower garden with a greenhouse and a bird aviary. There is respected the origin historical axis. On the axis there is the symmetrical greenhouse. In the center of the greenhouse there are information about organization of the plants. From this place you can enter to five other greenhouses. In each of them will be grown different kinds of plants. In the first greenhouse there are a gardening, selling the plants and practical workshop for the visitors. Next to the each greenhouse there are a base and a base of the garden. Longitudinal axis of the garden is stressed by the linear water component which is coved by the meandering sandy ways. In this garden from the greenhouse till the aviary there are stripes of different colored flowers. The function of the aviary is previous, the new one is the water area and the footbridges to the aviary. Concrete replica of the rabbit’s hill is moved from the main longitudinal axis to the axis of the flower garden and to the enter of the aviary. In this small building there are projecting screens for watching documents and short movies about history of the garden, nature or about the elements