House by the Road to Kunetická Hora is a modern duplex house located in Ráby, Czech republic, designed in 2020 by Archigether.

Description
At the request of the investor, the architects Vítezslav Táborsky and Ale? Je?ábek from the AIR studio have designed a new family house on the Ráby site located on the northern edge of Pardubice in the foothills of the Kun?tická hora castle. The land was originally occupied by a rural house with a small farmstead, whose gable visually matched neighbouring houses on the street. This determined the main theme of the new house. The duplex family house with a usable area of 476 m2 and a built-up area of 441 m2 has a modern design but also fits into the surrounding environment. The investor’s request was a single-storey house, but it was necessary to find a use for the small attic in order to maintain the inclined roof, which is a protected monument under the Kun?tická Hora castle. The house interior was designed by Architect Pavel Hrdý. The architects cooperated with the building construction company Stavby Brych, s.r.o. in the implementation of the project. The first apartment, closer to the street, is resolved with the main residential space on the ground floor and all residential and sanitary facilities are located on the upper floor. The apartment units are separated from each other by large pass-through garages. The second apartment is mostly comprised of the ground floor, and only the relaxation zone...