To the west, the site is accessed by the famous road as known as the 'Road to the Ssanggyesa Temple' or the 'Simni (10 ri) Cherry Blossom Avenue, Hadong.' To the east, it is overlooking the Hwagaegol Valley and provides the view towards the distant tips of Jirisan Mountain, wild tea plantation, and the village.

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Architects: Lee.haan.architects

Location: Hwagae, Hadong, South Korea

Architects In Charge: Hoseok Lee, Boyoung Han

Area: 390.09 sqm

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Joonhwan Yoon

House: 183.5 sqm

Cafe: 206.59 sqm

© Joonhwan Yoon

From the architect. To the west, the site is accessed by the famous road as known as the 'Road to the Ssanggyesa Temple' or the 'Simni (10 ri) Cherry Blossom Avenue, Hadong.' To the east, it is overlooking the Hwagaegol Valley and provides the view towards the distant tips of Jirisan Mountain, wild tea plantation, and the village.
© Joonhwan Yoon

The site is open all the way round and so required a solution that maintains the home privacy in its entirety as well as providing the view of surrounding natural landscape at any place within the house.We made the cafe adjacent to the Cherry Blossom Avenue frequented by passers-by, and located the house far from the road so as to embrace two courtyards.

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