The House in the Forest is settled in an extensive residential area. A large pine forest on the plot itself is the closest surroundings of the house. On the basis of four stone walls, we generate prismatic volumes that fragment the space, identifying each room. The interstitial area between the parts is covered by an element of wood, which acts as a distributor and connector between the spaces of the house.

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Architects: Ramon Esteve · Office Profile

Location: 46370 Chiva, Valencia, Spain

Area: 608.0 sqm

Project Year: 2014

Photographs: Mariela Apollonio · Photographer Profile

Collaborating Architects: Anna Bosca Víctor Ruiz Estefanía Pérez María Martí
Collaborators: Silvia M. Martínez Tudi Soriano

Technical Architect: Emilio Pérez

Construction: Construcciones Francés

Project Manager: Gonzalo Llin

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From the architect. The House in the Forest is settled in an extensive residential area. A large pine forest on the plot itself is the closest surroundings of the house. On the basis of four stone walls, we generate prismatic volumes that fragment the space, identifying each room. The interstitial area between the parts is covered by an element of wood, which acts as a distributor and connector b...