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This House C:Z is designed by SAMI-arquitectos to take the various views from the highest point of the land in Ilha do Pico, Açores, Portugal. The house adapts traditional architecture to the terrain, separating four volumes by a living space, the walls of which are a continuation of the exterior façades and where only glass [...]

The basic idea of the project, parts from the concept of being located near by the old Roman city of “Bracara Augustae”, where the ancient Roman houses, the Domus, were built around an internal square. Hence all the subtlety of the house is achieved with a careful distribution. In other hand, it was searchable to [...]