Wuyishan Bamboo Raft Factory / TAO - Trace Architecture Office

Located atop a plateau in the rural Xingcun village, the building complex is a manufacturing and storage facility of bamboo rafts, used to sail the nearby Nine Bend River in Wuyi Mountain for tourism. Each winter 22,000 bamboo stems are harvested which, following a storage period, are used to manufacture 1,800 bamboo rafts annually.

Wuyishan Bamboo Raft Factory / TAO - Trace Architecture Office
© Shengliang Su © Shengliang Su
  • architects: TAO - Trace Architecture Office
  • Location: Xingcun Town, Wuyishan Mountain, Fujian, China
  • Project Year: 2013
  • Photographs: Shengliang Su
  • Photographs: Courtesy of TAO
  • Area: 14629.0 m2

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