• Supported by three concrete legs just like a real piano.
• Hundreds of black glass panels with clear and white glass to represent piano keys.
• The roof terrace is sheltered beneath a canopy shaped like the propped-open lid of piano

The transparent violin is made up of:

• Clear glass panels
• It contains escalators and a staircase for the entrance in the main piano building with two concert halls
• Glass has been used to create a unique structure and make the way through the different floors of the main piano building

The building serves as an urban planning exhibition hall and city officials use this as a showroom to display architectural plans and projects for the newly created district of Shannan in Huainan City, China.

The building has a unique design and shape which made it a popular tourist attraction. Many newlywed couples come here to take photos in front of the building. The residents consider this building “The most romantic building in China”. The house was originally constructed for music lovers but now it is being used by music students that attend the local colleges as a practice area.

This building can serve as an inspirational idea for future buildings to promote music and art. It also attracts attention and boosts tourism in the area which has a positive economic impact for the city/region.

It is perhaps one of the most beautiful buildings in China. The main effort behind this building was encourage tourism and to improve the economy in the city. The structure of the building is designed in the form of a grand piano and a transparent violin. This building follows a 50:1 scale of a grand piano and a violin with black and transparent glasses. The piano has the following structural elements:

• Supported by three concrete legs just like a real piano.
• Hundreds of black glass panels with clear and white glass to represent piano keys.
• The roof terrace is sheltered beneath a canopy shaped like the propped-open lid of piano

The transparent violin is made up of:

• Clear glass panels
• It contains escalators and a staircase for the entrance in the main piano building with two concert halls
• Glass has been used to create a unique structure and make the way through the different floors of the main piano building

The building serves as an urban planning exhibition hall and city officials use this as a showroom to display architectural plans and projects for the newly created district of Shannan in Huainan City, China.

The building has a unique design and shape which made it a popular tourist attraction. Many newlywed couples come here to take photos in front of the building. The residents consider this building “The most romantic building in China”. The house was originally constructed for music lovers but now it is being used by music students that attend the local colleges as a practice area.

This building can serve as an inspirational idea for future buildings to promote music and art. It also attracts attention and boosts tourism in the area which has a positive economic impact for the city/region.

The Grand Piano and Violin-Shaped building was constructed in 2007 in China by architectural students at the Hefei University of Technology with the collaboration of the Huainan Fangkai Decoration Project.

It is perhaps one of the most beautiful buildings in China. The main effort behind this building was encourage tourism and to improve the economy in the city. The structure of the building is designed in the form of a grand piano and a transparent violin. This building follows a 50:1 scale of a grand piano and a violin with black and transparent glasses. The piano has the following structural elements:

• Supported by three concrete legs just like a real piano.
• Hundreds of black glass panels with clear and white glass to represent piano keys.
• The roof terrace is sheltered beneath a canopy shaped like the propped-open lid of piano

The transparent violin is made up of:

• Clear glass panels
• It contains escalators and a staircase for the entrance in the main piano building with two concert halls
• Glass has been used to create a unique structure and make the way through the different floors of the main piano building

The building serves as an urban planning exhibition hall and city officials use this as a showroom to display architectural plans and projects for the newly created district of Shannan in Huainan City, China.

The building has a unique design and shape which made it a popular tourist attraction. Many newlywed couples come here to take photos in front of the building. The residents consider this building “The most romantic building in China”. The house was originally constructed for music lovers but now it is being used by music students that attend the local colleges as a practice area.

This building can serve as an inspirational idea for future buildings to promote music and art. It also attracts attention and boosts tourism in the area which has a positive economic impact for the city/region.