Location
Guangdong, China
Type
Residential, Hospitality
Award
RIBA Trophy
Year
2021
Design and Project Director
Begum Aydinoglu
Project Team
Adham Mashaal, Daria Ciobanu-Enescu
Architectural Assistants
Melike Tarakci, Simay Fidan
Visualization
Metrica Visuals
WuWei Forest Eco Living protects a living fossil of civilization, explores the coexistence between humans’ return and ecology, establishes the research on ancient trees’ culture and art.
Harmonious coexistence of buildings, trees, mountains and water, constructing spaces for humans’ spirit and soul by respecting nature.
The project consists of 6 different buildings; Ancient Tree Wellness Hotel, Hotel Villa Guesthouse, Hillside Villa, Mountain Top Big House, Hillside Townhouse and Treehouse.
The site is located at Kaisen Thousand Year Ancient Trees Garden in Pingan Village, Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, China. Embraced by numerous hills and mountains as well as ancient trees,the total area is 26.27ha. The project is located in the 1.5 hour economic circle of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay area.