Ananthya resorts at Kanyakumari by Benny Kuriakose

Ananthya resorts at Kanyakumari by Benny Kuriakose

A silent, peaceful resort along the side of the Chittar dam reservoir. Very subtle, blended with nature cottages. The cottages are of exposed brick and random rubble masonry What makes the resort special, are the small details, the gateways, the niches for lamps, the thatched gazebo next to the lily pond and many such simple elements which becomes significant in the whole picture.
Ananthya resorts at Kanyakumari by Benny Kuriakose

Ananthya resorts at Kanyakumari by Benny Kuriakose

A silent, peaceful resort along the side of the Chittar dam reservoir. Very subtle, blended with nature cottages. The cottages are of exposed brick and random rubble masonry What makes the resort special, are the small details, the gateways, the niches for lamps, the thatched gazebo next to the lily pond and many such simple elements which becomes significant in the whole picture. The sloping tiled roof with small pan tiles is a dominating feature, it helps keeping the cottage look more down to earth. The cottages are surrounded by many trees, which keep the area shaded and cool.

Project Facts
Project Name: Ananthya Resort
Location: Kanyakumari
Name of firm: Benny Kuriakose
Category: Hospitality
Project Status: Completed
Project Period: 39 months
Submission Type: Professional Submission

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