THE POST OCCUPANCY EVALUATION OF THE BAITTURAHMAN MOSQUE IN THE CIBOGO-SUKABUMI RELIGIOUS TOURISM AREA

Abstract

   The mosque is a social facility that is used as a place of worship for Muslims. The mosque is an important building for Muslims because it is where all worship and Islamic activities take place. The Baiturrahman Mosque is a building of worship which is an icon as well as a tourist attraction for the religious tourism area of the Baiturrahman Mosque in Cibogo-Sukabumi. The comfort of visitors and worship activities in the mosque requires the application of appropriate technical, functional and behavioral aspects in order to create a design plan that is comfortable for its users. Given the importance of the position of the mosque as a tourist attraction in this religious area, a post-occupational evaluation is needed to get an overview of the success of the function. building. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the technical, functional and behavioral aspects found in the Baiturrahman Mosque, Cibogo Sukabumi by taking an observation, analysis and conclusion approach. The post-occupation evaluation method is used to determine the success rate of a building design both in terms of comfort and its relevance as a tourist attraction. The results of this study indicate that there are several deviations in technical, functional and behavioral aspects that need to be reviewed