Archetech Issue 84 2026 | Page 20

ARCHITECTURAL FOCUS

LAKESIDE RESTAURANT AT SILK ROAD FRIENDSHIP PARK

BLOSSOMING COLUMNS AND CURVED ROOFS DEFINE A NEW TIMBER LANDMARK
The project is located in the core landscape area of the Silk Road Friendship Garden at the Dingzhou Garden Expo. The overall landscape design of the garden centers on the theme of auspicious clouds, with a circular landscape boulevard connecting the entire garden and a centripetal layout creating a diverse array of scenes. Among them, the restaurant unfolds gently along the curved shoreline of the central lake, its woven wooden structure forming a free and stretching curved form that resembles the undulating forest canopy. Blending seamlessly with the surrounding natural environment, it appears as if dancing gracefully.
From the very outset of the design process, the team focused on solving the challenges of the park’ s
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