Danxia Exhibition Center in Guizhou
Danxia Exhibition Center, Guizhou Building, Chinese Stone Architecture, Images
Danxia Exhibition Center in Guizhou
Chinese Architectural Development, China ? design by West-line studio
12 Dec 2016
Danxia Exhibition Center
Architects: West-line studio
Location: Chishui, Guizhou, China
Danxia Exhibition Center
Danxia landform is a unique red rock landscape located in southern China. Chishui Danxia, in the north of Guizhou province, can be classified as ‘young Danxia’, which is one of the most impressive phases. With an extension of more than 700?², it is also the largest Danxia landform in China. The characteristic red color is given by a reddish accumulation of sandstone, shaped into spectacular peaks, pillars, cliffs and imposing gorges. Chishui Danxia is also famous for its waterfalls; which together with this amazing red landscape make this area a popular tourist attraction.
The Exhibition and Tourist Center is located in Fuxing Town, inside the Danxia landform area and on the main tourist routes. The site highlights the typical characteristics of this particular area, with its complicated morphology. The whole building has been designed following the movement of the soil in a circular route around the central open courtyard.
Danxia Red Stone
According to their area of origin, Danxia stones present different characteristics. The high-porosity stone causes strong hygroscopicity. Different mineral compositions cause various anti-corrosion effects, weathe...
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