The Flying Tops Arenas draw inspiration from the vibrant sport they host, resembling dynamic structures that evoke planes in varied states of motion, hovering above the rolling terrain of rural Yunnan. These arenas serve as the stage for Competitive Top-Spinning, an ancient Chinese sport that holds deep roots within the indigenous communities of the Yunnan area, dating back over 4,000 years.
Courtesy of Peoples Architecture Office

architects: People's Architecture OfficeLocation: Baima Village and Qingkai Village, Yunnan, ChinaProject Year: 2023Photographs: Courtesy of Peoples Architecture OfficeArea: 900.0 m2
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