Sham Spiritual Oasis is meant to serve as a way-station for an environmental, cultural and religious Protected Area, a place where people with different heritages can meditate, pray, rest and interact.

Korištenje mosta za nešto više od transporta ljudi i dobara nije nova stvar (Rialto Bridge -Venice i Ponte Vecchio -Florence) ali njihovo korištenje za nešto više od malih kioska, za stanovanje, je recentniji kocept najrazrađeniji kod Steven Holl-a.