Project Case of Soft Porcelain 3D Printing Series - Visitor Center of Wanfenglin Scenic Area in Guizhou

2024-09-11

Wanfenglin Scenic Area in Guizhou is located in Zhenfeng County, Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China. It is a natural scenic area mainly featuring karst landforms. It is renowned for its spectacular karst peak forests, primitive folk customs, and unique natural scenery. With numerous peaks standing in the area, the scenery is like a beautiful painting, making it suitable for hiking and photography. Wanfenglin is also famous for its rich plant communities and biodiversity, making it an ideal eco - tourism destination.

The Eight - Trigram Field Landscape in Wanfenglin Scenic Area (The picture is sourced from Baidu)

The Liuliu Dashun Peak Landscape in Wanfenglin Scenic Area (The picture is sourced from Baidu)

The Brocade - like Rural Landscape in Wanfenglin Scenic Area (The picture is from Baidu)

It was officially inaugurated and opened on September 28, 2003, and was listed as the core area of Xingyi National Geopark in China in January 2004.

In April 2004, it won the title of the first batch of "National Agricultural Tourism Demonstration Sites" in China. During the evaluation, the expert group gave it a high score among the applicants from the twelve western provinces and autonomous regions in the same batch.

In October 2005, the expert committee of "China's Most Beautiful Places" of National Geographic magazine in China rated Wanfenglin as one of the "Five Most Beautiful Peak Forests in China".

In January 2009, it was approved as a national AAAA - level tourist area by the National Tourism Administration.

In 2011, the National Ethnic Affairs Commission and the Guizhou Provincial Ethnic Affairs Commission awarded Nahui Village in Wanfenglin Scenic Area the title of "Characteristic Ethnic Village".

In 2013, Nahui Village in Wanfenglin won the title of "The Most Beautiful Village in China".

In 2017, it was awarded the "National Sports Industry Demonstration Base" by the General Administration of Sport of China.

In 2019, it was approved as a "Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" Practice and Innovation Base by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.

In 2019, Wanfenglin was rated as "China's Four - Season Health - preserving Capital" by the China Meteorological Association.

On October 10, 2015, the first International Mountain Tourism Conference opened in Xingyi City, Qianxinan Prefecture, Guizhou Province. More than 800 guests, including international renowned experts and scholars from 21 countries and regions such as the World Tourism Organization (WTO), the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Spain, Germany, and Japan, as well as relevant ministries and commissions of the state, and domestic and foreign tourism management agencies, gathered in Wanfenglin, Xingyi, Guizhou. They discussed mountain tourism, popularized the concept of mountain eco - tourism, explored the development model of mountain tourism, and promoted the development of mountain tourism in China and even the world. The successful and smooth convening of the conference laid the foundation for Xingyi City to be the permanent host of the "International Mountain Tourism Conference" and brought the prestigious title of "International Mountain Tourism Scenic Area" to Wanfenglin Tourist Scenic Area.

The Visitor Center of Wanfenglin Scenic Area is not just a building, but a bridge connecting natural beauty and humanistic care. Its design skillfully integrates modern aesthetics with local characteristics. The exterior uses a streamlined structure to outline the agility and beauty of the peaks, allowing tourists to feel the harmonious coexistence with nature the moment they step in. In terms of functional positioning, the Visitor Center of Wanfenglin Scenic Area is committed to creating a one - stop, all - round service system, aiming to provide tourists with a more convenient, efficient, and user - friendly service experience.

Visitor Center of Wanfenglin Scenic Area (The picture is sourced from Baidu)

Guizhou Wanfenglin Scenic Area, a renowned karst landform scenic area in southwest China, attracts numerous tourists with its unique natural landscape and rich ethnic culture. To enhance the tourist experience and ensure the sustainable development of the scenic area, the construction of the scenic area visitor center has become one of the key projects. The exterior wall facade of the scenic area visitor center was constructed using the modified inorganic powder composite building finishing sheets (MCM) manufactured by Fuzhen. The MCM material has played an important role in the construction, significantly enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and safety of the visitor center.

Construction Site of the Visitor Center in Wanfenglin Scenic Area

Modified inorganic powder composite building finishing sheets (MCM) is a new type of building material. Compared with traditional building finishing materials, MCM has the following characteristics:

Excellent Weather Resistance
MCM can resist ultraviolet rays, wind, rain, and temperature changes. It is also antibacterial and mildew - proof, maintaining long - term stability and integrity of appearance. This is particularly important for an area with a high - humidity environment like Guizhou Wanfenglin Scenic Area.
High Durability
Due to the special formula of the MCM composite material, MCM has extremely high weather resistance and impact resistance. It is suitable for long - term use under various environmental conditions, reducing the frequency of maintenance and replacement.
Good Aesthetics
The surface of MCM materials can be processed in various ways to form diverse textures and colors, meeting the needs of modern architectural design for aesthetics and individuality.
Good Environmental Performance
The production process of MCM materials is relatively environmentally friendly, reducing the impact on the environment. Moreover, the materials themselves are recyclable, meeting the requirements of sustainable development.

Application of MCM Materials in the Construction of the Visitor Center:

Enhancing the Building Appearance
The exterior facade of the Wanfenglin Scenic Area Visitor Center uses MCM materials, presenting a modern and streamlined design style. The luster and rich colors of MCM complement the natural scenery, adding visual appeal to the visitor center.
Strengthening Durability and Maintainability
The geographical environment of the scenic area places high demands on building materials. The weather resistance and durability of MCM materials enable the visitor center to withstand the test of wind and rain. At the same time, it reduces maintenance work and long - term operating costs.
Environmental Protection and Sustainability
The use of MCM materials is not only a pursuit of architectural aesthetics but also in line with the concept of environmental protection. The production and application of MCM reduce the consumption of natural resources, and its recyclable characteristics support the sustainable development goals of the scenic area.
Enhancing the Tourist Experience
As the first point of contact for tourists, the appearance and functionality of the visitor center directly affect the overall tourist experience. MCM materials endow the visitor center with modern facilities and a comfortable environment, allowing tourists to experience high - quality services and facilities upon arrival.

Visitor Center of Wanfenglin Scenic Area

The exterior wall of the Visitor Center in Wanfenglin Scenic Area