The renovation of Yihe historic district

The project is part of the renovation in the Yihe district, which is a historic area in Nanjing. We propose new buildings as infill into the vacant sites. The volumes of two new buildings are similar to one old one, but the surface, the facade and the roof are designed in a smoother way than before.

Location: Nanjing, China

Client: Government of Nanjing City

Architect: Atelier Zhouling

Project Team: ZHOU Ling, ZHANG Ning

Structure and Material: concrete, black brick, wood

Building Area: 1.100 sq. meter

Cost: 22 Mill. RMB

Design Period: 2006