Stone House - Guimaraes, Portugal

Name
Stone House / Casa do Penedo
City
Guimaraes
Country
Portugal
Architect
Unknown
Characteristic
Private Building / House

Located in the Fafe mountains of northern Portugal, A Casa do Penedo, or “the House of Stone,” was built between four large boulders found on the site. Although the house may seem rustic, it is not lacking in amenities, which include a fireplace and a swimming pool carved out of one of the large rocks.




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2 comments:

mal said...

Awesome. I wonder if there are any energy benefits? The stone might reflect heat back into the house?

Unknown said...


This is not in GuimarĂ£es, but in Fafe - Portugal

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