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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Today, people often live in small places with limited entertainment options or

unfriendly environments. The entertainment hub is typically a neighborhood

mall, park, or entertainment center, but today, consumers expect malls and
shopping centers to offer not only goods but also entertainment and fun. Urban
Thesis Report V-SPARC VIT
Entertainment Centers (UEC) are family-oriented entertainment destinations

that integrate shopping, recreation, and entertainment to create a complete
experience.

A UEC must be designed as a place with the correct mix of shopping and leisure,
typically requiring a site area of 10-50 acres. In Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, a

rapidly growing city known as the textile capital of South India, there is a lack of

better entertainment and shopping facilities for the people. Most cities in Tamil

Nadu have reasonable shopping and entertainment facilities, but there is not an
integrated area where visitors can experience both retail and entertainment

activities.

The proposed project will be located in Coimbatore, with excellent connectivity to
all means of transport. The project aims to create an urban entertainment center

for families or groups, combining entertainment and retail space, enhancing the

relationship between commercial and recreational areas, fostering user
movement, and making the space lively and interactive.

Keywords: UEC, Entertainment Center, Coimbatore.