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The Rabbit hole
Wienerberger Brick Award 2012 - Single-Family House
Gaasbeek / Belgium / 2010

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A farm in the sloping Pajottenland landscape becomes a private family home and veterinary practise. A masoned brick shaft that connects the practise, the private home and the garden brings order to a cluster of existing buildings. The shaft was nicknamed ‘the rabbit hole’. It leads to an inside yard, which is also finished in brickwork. From the higher location of the castle of Gaasbeek, the brick roofing of the rabbit hole can easily be spotted. Just like the castle, it has become ...

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PORFIDO TRENTINO
PORFIDO TRENTINO /
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4/20/2013
Jongseo Kim
Jongseo Kim /Architetto (Image)
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8/21/2012
Laura Pachon
Laura Pachon /Studente di Architettura
By far One of the best houses I have seen in a very long time! Thank u for producing and sharing such beautiful piece of work!
6/5/2012
Michelangelo MORANO
Michelangelo MORANO /Architetto
Complimenti un ottimo lavoro.
5/28/2012
Arty Molinari
Arty Molinari /Studente di Architettura
You've got to love barn conversions. Not to mention that journey through the brick tunnel zig zagging, that's genius!
5/13/2012
Edwin Ames
Edwin Ames /Architetto
The simplicity is stunning
5/12/2012
ARTURO MASINI
ARTURO MASINI /Geometra
bello il mattone vivo
5/11/2012
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