The house consists of two structures. One comprises only one floor parallel to Av. Das Laranjeiras, and the other consists of 3 floors (basement, ground floor and first floor), which has a slight twist to the first, and lies parallel to the slope of the land, taking advantage of the land platform.

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Architects: Atelier d'Arquitectura J. A. Lopes da Costa

Location: 3780 Anadia, Portugal

Architects In Charge: Jose? Anto?nio Lopes da Costa, Tiago Meireles

Co Workers: Rita Gonc?alves, Filipe Ribeiro

Project Year: 2014

Photographs: Manuel Aguiar

Engineering: GF Building - Eng. Ricardo Melo, D-Solution

Project Date: 2009-2010
Building Date: 2011-2014

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From the architect. The house consists of two structures. One comprises only one floor parallel to Av. Das Laranjeiras, and the other consists of 3 floors (basement, ground floor and first floor), which has a slight twist to the first, and lies parallel to the slope of the land, taking advantage of the land platform.

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The entrance to the house is made to the north, through a hall that links the two structures and that opens south on a courtyard defined by the 2 volumes of the house.

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In the lower structure, to the West, li...