In the south of France is a house whose tent-like form follows the contours of the land and mimics the curvature of a nearby ancient stone wall. It is an example of “architecture by stealth.” Not only does its green fabric covering blend into the natural environment, but the structure is nearly invisible to building officials.
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Date added: 02/25/2008
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