Holy Fire Lit Place for the Second China National Youth Games 2019 / URBANUS

Xihoudu historical site is located at the junction of Shanxi, Shaanxi and Henan provinces. Mountain Zhongtiao to the north, Mountain Hua to the south, the site is close to the corner of the curving Yellow River. It is one of the most important archaeological sites of ancient human activities, where the remains of fire first used by human back to 1.8 million years ago, was founded in early 1960s. It was enlisted in the third group of the national key cultural relic sites.

Holy Fire Lit Place for the Second China National Youth Games 2019 / URBANUS
mountain top exhibition hall. Image © Tianpei Zeng mountain top exhibition hall. Image © Tianpei Zeng
  • architects: URBANUS
  • Location: Ruicheng County, Shanxi Province, China
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Tianpei Zeng
  • Photographs: Baiqiang Cao
  • Area: 980.0 m2

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