Perancangan Pusat Informasi Pariwisata di Kecamatan Baktiraja dengan Pendekatan Arsitektur Neo –Vernakular

Abstract

This is about the development plan for the potential of Baktiraja District, especially the Planning of the Tourism Information Center. Humbang Hasundutan district regional regulation number 6 of 2019 concerning the Humbang Hasundutan district tourism development master plan for 2018-2025 namely, Part Two point (12) a. developing Regional tourism information centers in the Doloksanggul primary service center and Pakkat and Baktiraja secondary service centers, as well as village tourism information centers in thematic tourism villages. The functions and benefits of the Tourism Information Center include playing an active role in bringing visitors to a destination by means of promotions, as well as increasing the length of stay and the amount of tourist spending; convey information related to tourism in a destination, such as Attractions, Amenities, Accessibility, and Tourism Activities and educate tourists about local wisdom values and customs that apply in the area. Various activities that can promote tourism in Baktiraja District such as holding cultural activity festivals, art galleries and skills training they have and pass on cultural skills through art. Furthermore, training on services for visitors by the local community has not yet been seen to be carried out. To strengthen the concept of tourism will also raise the identity of the local wisdom of the local area. Because this identity will be a differentiator, and able to attract tourists to come and visit tourist attractions. In accordance with Presidential Regulation (Perpres) No. 6 of 2015, the Creative Economy Agency (BEKRAF) stipulates as value created from intellectual resources which cover 16 creative industry sub-sectors. The sixteen sub-sectors include Architecture, Interior Design, Visual Communication Design, Product Design, etc. Therefore it was decided to use the theme of Neo-Vernacular Architecture, which does not leave Archipelago Architecture and takes into account the latest technology.