In China, a rural exhibition centre uses design tradition to brings users closer to agriculture
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Huanfengzhen, Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo, Henan, China, 454351Design
Client
People’s Government of Huanfeng Town, Xiuwu County
Construction
Henan Shancheng Construction Engineering Co., Ltd
Floor Area
1,463 sq-m
Local materials, techniques and traditions guide the design of an exhibition hall in rural Henan to shine light onto the production of an important Chinese medicinal herb, rehmannia root.
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