The Technology of Geodesic Dome Design on Cinematography and Interactive Tourist Information Centre Building in Penang

Penang is among one of the states in Malaysia that embracetheir cultural heritage and maintain their architectural style from early decade. Its population extremely diverse ethnicity, having rich culture, linguistic religion. The issue sustainability arose when we have intention to ‘sustain’ a culture for tourism purpose but at same time it contradicted with process urbanization rapid development recent technology. This research studied on proposal upgrading into more advance technology yet still maintaining earlier era style. In order keep this heritage, sustain, design approaches may combination two which colonial modernism virtual interactive tourist information centre are accommodate an transferred platform using high providing 5D Cinematography 9D Having geodesic dome Virtual Interactive Tourist Information Centre great solution because build cinematography can be functional by dome. It also shows functioning without columns. Geodesic building elements replace column cinema room. large spaces ceiling has been solved. 180ᵒ curve screen obviously needs strong structure hold solved designing sustaining achieved combining façade.