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Shou County Culture and Art Center | Studio Zuh Pei

Shou County Culture and Art Center | Studio Zuh Pei

Shou County Culture and Art Center | Studio Zuh Pei

09:39 13 May in Architecture, Art Center, Civic, Cultural Center, Cultural Center-Arts
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5-13-2025: MODERNi; Shou County is located in the center of Anhui Province, on the south bank of Huai River. In ancient times, it was the home of the Chu culture. The old town of Shou County is roughly square in shape.The buildings within the city are constructed in the courtyard house typology, which differs from those in northern China and the Huizhou houses in southern Anhui. The typology of the buildings in the old town of Shou County strongly reflects the characteristics of the region’s climate, as well as the local culture and way of life. Along the narrow streets, the vertical courtyard houses have small windows and solid walls—a typical weatherproofing feature to protect occupants from the cold in winter and heat in summer.Read More!

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