架构师提供的文本描述。在Paredes de Coura地区，这一建筑可追溯到1699年，并在1703年进行第二次工程。它被整合在一个农场里，是一个农家。它遵循在葡萄牙北部乡村景观中发现的传统建筑特征。

Text description provided by the architects. Within the Paredes de Coura region, this construction dates from the year 1699 with secondary works in 1703. It’s integrated in a farm and was a farmer house. It follows the traditional architectural traits found throughout the rural landscape in the north of Portugal.

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为了服务于乡村旅游的新用途，该建筑进行了扩建，以作为一个独立的房子，有两个卧室和一个工作室的房间。增加一堵墙是必要的。为了保持建筑的原貌，这座新墙的宽度和石材相当。

In order to serve its new purpose for rural tourism the building was enlarged in order to work as an independent house with two bedrooms and a studio room. The addition of a wall was necessary. To keep the original character of the construction this new wall was built with similar width and stone.

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朝南，“L”型房屋允许最好地利用它的太阳能方向，创造单独的室外空间，使每个房子都有独立的通道。

Facing south, the “L” shaped house allows the best use of its solar orientation with the creation of individual outdoor spaces that have separate access from each house.

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 Floor Plan

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改造后的农舍现在是一座独立的建筑，为现代乡村旅游服务。

The reworked farmer house now functions as an independent building destined for modern rural tourism.

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