Location: Pigadakia Designed by: decaArchitecture Landscape: doxiadis + Delivery: 2005 House (m 2 ): 570 Land (m 2 ): 8,000.00 Bedrooms: 7 Bathrooms: 9 Swimming pool (m 2 ): 88 Wall finishing: stone/white Ext paved (m 2 ): 735 Ext covered (m 2 ): 125 Vegetable garden: yes This award winning house is situated on the top of a hill enjoying a 360 – degree view of the Cycladic islands and the straits between Paros & Antiparos. A man made Crater (“Kratir” in Greek) is sculpted into the landscape concealing the volume of the house from the village and protecting the exterior living spaces from the elements. The approach to the house is a steep linear path leading to the lip of the Crater where the house is revealed. A ramp dips down into the main Crater area where the flow through the interior and exterior areas of the house commences. Four elements are combined to form the living experiences of the house and the landscape: Stone: Stone surfaces form the edges of the Crater. The ‘alien’: the alien is a white rectangular volume that lies in the Crater, where the kitchen and dining areas are located. Large glass panels open, dissolving the distinction between interior and exterior spaces. Water: A shallow 25m lap pool flanks the western edge of Crater in line with a formation of small islands to the north. The western lip of the pool overflows creating a visual connection with the sea. Lava flow: A path flows under the pool into the landscape as if lava had spilled out of Crater. At the end of the path lies the guesthouse. 1/8 Kratir / info Antiparos village Kratir

Kratir info - OLIAROS€¦ · Vegetable garden: yes This award winning house is situated on the top of a hill enjoying a 360 – degree view of the Cycladic islands and the straits

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Page 1: Kratir info - OLIAROS€¦ · Vegetable garden: yes This award winning house is situated on the top of a hill enjoying a 360 – degree view of the Cycladic islands and the straits

Location: PigadakiaDesigned by: decaArchitectureLandscape: doxiadis +Delivery: 2005House (m2): 570Land (m2): 8,000.00

Bedrooms: 7Bathrooms: 9Swimming pool (m2): 88Wall finishing: stone/whiteExt paved (m2): 735Ext covered (m2): 125Vegetable garden: yes

This award winning house is situated on the top of a hill enjoying a 360 – degree view of the Cycladic islands and the straits between Paros & Antiparos. A man made Crater (“Kratir” in Greek) is sculpted into the landscape concealing the volume of the house from the village and protecting the exterior living spaces from the elements. The approach to the house is a steep linear path leading to the lip of the Crater where the house is revealed. A ramp dips down into the main Crater area where the flow through the interior and exterior areas of the house commences. Four elements are combined to form the living experiences of the house and the landscape: Stone: Stone surfaces form the edges of the Crater. The ‘alien’: the alien is a white rectangular volume that lies in the Crater, where the kitchen and dining areas are located. Large glass panels open, dissolving the distinction between interior and exterior spaces.Water: A shallow 25m lap pool flanks the western edge of Crater in line with a formation of small islands to the north. The

western lip of the pool overflows creating a visual connection with the sea. Lava flow: A path flows under the pool into the landscape as if lava had spilled out of Crater. At the end of the path lies the guesthouse.

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