Wadi Zarga Village
Wadi Zarga, Tunisia

"Two-storey duplex units for this village near Tunis are carefully designed and oriented to make the best use of prevailing winds. A large claustra screen placed between each connected set of houses introduces cross-ventilation through a channel that serves both." (construction not verified)

Source

Steele, James. 1997. An Architecture for People: The Complete Works of Hassan Fathy. London, United Kingdom: Thames and Hudson.

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Wadi Zarga, Tunisia

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1978

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