House "La Cerdanya" in Das
Cold and snowy winters as well as hot and dry summers are characteristic of the natural landscape of Das in the Comarca Cerdanya, in the heart of the Pyrenees. A slanted roof with large eaves is typical for this region. This way of building, determined by the climate, was also utilized by architect Carles Gelpí i Arroyo for the house of the Cubina-Marco family - next to another important element: A dry masonry wall of natural stone constitutes the visual and functional "backbone".
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