House on the Hill Linked to the Landscape - Krater House

House on the Hill Linked to the Landscape - Krater House -

The house is located atop a hill on Antiparos in the Cyclades islands, Greece. There were many challenges in the design, he related to her position. First there was a need to protect the living areas of strong winds in the Aegean and hide them in the colony at the foot of the hill. That is why a part of the house was dug into the landscape. As a result, the house is not only protected from the wind, but only its second store is visible from the village. stone surfaces define the boundaries of the house Krater. A swimming pool long 25 meter tower is located in the west part of the Krater which also features breathtaking views of the sea. The kitchen windows frame a view of the pool and its infinity. A courtyard is protected from the wind and is separated from living only with large sliding glass doors that blur the boundaries between it and the interior space. [Deca architecture]