Courtyard House in the North Cashijiang / xian Architects
The site is located on a secluded corner of Cashikou village?which is located within a mountainous area embraced by a forest of chestnut trees. Walking towards the north one could reach the Great Wall and cliff inscriptions. The Cashikou Great Wall lies on the peak of the north-eastern mountain, which you can see from Cashijiang.
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Architects: xian Architects
Location: Beijing, China
Principal Architect: Yanshi Wang
Structural Engineer: Su Liu
Area: 430.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Ting Bai
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Text description provided by the architects. The site is located on a secluded corner of Cashikou village?which is located within a mountainous area embraced by a forest of chestnut trees. Walking towards the north one could reach the Great Wall and cliff inscriptions. The Cashikou Great Wall lies on the peak of the north-eastern mountain, which you can see from Cashijiang.
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The site contains a farm house facing south, with low walls separating the inner and outer courtyard. The principal house was built in 1970s, and its five-bay contains one living room and two bedrooml, with a rather broad proportion. Its bricks, woodwork and roof are also all made with the finest local craft.
© Ting Bai
Originally, the interior walls and ceilings were all covered with paper. Papers were als...
© Ting Bai
Architects: xian Architects
Location: Beijing, China
Principal Architect: Yanshi Wang
Structural Engineer: Su Liu
Area: 430.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Ting Bai
© Ting Bai
Text description provided by the architects. The site is located on a secluded corner of Cashikou village?which is located within a mountainous area embraced by a forest of chestnut trees. Walking towards the north one could reach the Great Wall and cliff inscriptions. The Cashikou Great Wall lies on the peak of the north-eastern mountain, which you can see from Cashijiang.
© Ting Bai
Section
© Ting Bai
The site contains a farm house facing south, with low walls separating the inner and outer courtyard. The principal house was built in 1970s, and its five-bay contains one living room and two bedrooml, with a rather broad proportion. Its bricks, woodwork and roof are also all made with the finest local craft.
© Ting Bai
Originally, the interior walls and ceilings were all covered with paper. Papers were als...
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