1、 C C o o n n t t e e n n t t uThe architectural The architectural characteristics of characteristics of South South uThe architectural The architectural characteristics of characteristics of North North uArchitectural Architectural Differences Differences between N and S between N and S uThe causesT

2、he causes 1. It is built up near the mountain or water. 2.Southern residential courtyard is small, around the house together as a whole. 3.Southern residents use ChuanDouShi structure, more housing combination is more flexible. 4.In the south, the gables like the horse of the building. the south bui

3、ldings are more white wall tiles, colour is quietly elegant. The architectural characteristics of The architectural characteristics of SouthSouth Presentation Categories Presentation Categories Riverside Town Presentation Content small courtyard,connecting each other, and combining neatly Presentati

4、on Content pitch roof drainage thin walls and more windows ventilation The architectural characteristics of NorthThe architectural characteristics of North 1.Northern residences are mainly composed of courtyard, layout is basically courtyard courtyard layout. 2.Bricks and stones are usually peoples

5、first choices. Presentation Content Presentation Content Thick walls，double glazed windows， keeping warm combining regularly plain and simple DifferencesDifferences v The construction and design of north buildings more emphasize on the buildings thick or simple. Bricks and stones are usually peoples

6、 first choices,while the south buildings always emphasize on the ventilation. v North buildings usually face the south.The buildings with courtyards and residences are usually decorated by the gate and quite different other decoration to present diverse styles. v The south buildings are usually buil

7、t near river or mountain, most of which are made of wood or bamboo. Presentation Content Presentation Content The NorthThe North 1.Facing south1.Facing south the smaller suns altitude and weaker light. the smaller suns altitude and weaker light. 2.light slope of roof, narrow eaves2.light slope of ro

8、of, narrow eaves less rainfall less rainfall 3.thick wall with high costs3.thick wall with high costs strongerly changeable weather with cold wind strongerly changeable weather with cold wind The SouthThe South 1. facing north1. facing north the attitude of the sun is bigger in south with stronger sunlight the attitude of the sun is bigger in south with stronger sunlight 2.big slope of roof, wide eaves2.big slope of roof, wide eaves more rainfall more rainfall 3.thin wall3.thin wall high temperature, little chan