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Bridging Tea House

This project explores the typological interaction between the conceived forms of a teahouse and a bridge. Simply said, that means it tries to find the common ground between the two very familiar (at least in the Chinese culture), and thus difficult symbols.

By: LAR/Fernando Romero

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The design attempts to unify the two fundamental elements of a Chinese garden -- the bridge and the teahouse -- into a single structure.

Project Details

  • Project Name: Bridging Tea House
  • Client: Government of Jinhua City, Beijing China
  • Project Type: Restaurant and Tea House
  • Principal Designer/s: Fernando Romero
  • Design Team: Fernando Romero, Eduardo Sosa, Maria Teresa Catrip, Carlos Bedoya, Leon Amezcua.
  • Date of commencement of project: 2004
  • Date of completion of project: 2006
  • Location of site: Jinhua, Jindong New District, Beijing China
  • Built-up Area: 250 m2
  • Cost of Construction/Execution: $1,000.00 USD/m2

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