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Architects:Opolis architects
Location:Aamby Valley, Maharashtra 412108, India
Area:10000.0 ft2

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Fromthearchitect.SituatedwithintheWesternGhats,AmbyValleyhasaveryrain

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Thebriefdemandedaratherlargeweekendgetawayhouseforajointfamilyconsistingof
threesmallerselfcontainedvillasfortheparentsandthetwobrothers(andtheirfamilies)
withinthehousewithsomesharedfacilities.Thesitehadsweepingviewstowardstheeast

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andwassteeplycontouredandrequiredgooduseoflevelstonegotiatethegroundwhile
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Thedesignlookedatcreatingexterioropenspacesbetweenthesethreeindividualvillasat
thesametimemaximisingtheirviewsouttowardstheeast.Theprogramwasabstracted
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between.Therewasaleveladdedattheupperlevelthatcompletedtheyoungerbrothers
housewithalargeMusicroomattachedtoit.Theguestroomsweretuckedbelowonevilla
withtheservicesandparkingundertheothervilla.

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weightsteelroofstructurewithwoodenplanksandMangaloretilescompletesthe
composition.Agreylimestonefloortiesinallthecirculationspaceswhilethemainliving
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