The Study on Adaptation of Vernacular Architecture in Modern Rural Architecture Design During the Process of Rural Revitalization

Abstract

Vernacular architecture has been keeping growing along with continuities transformations and adaptations to the different socioeconomic development and climate conditions based upon local needs in different periods of time. How to preserve the tradition during the modern rural construction has been concerned by many architects and local inhabitants already. In the process of rural revitalization, the adaption of vernacular architecture has a deep impact on the modern design of residential housing and public buildings. In the study of the adaptation, it is also worked as the form of an attempt to revoking tradition and vernacular into modern design during the rural revitalization. The study will be clarified from the case study with the traditional villages in China and in Poland respectively. The factors mainly were considered in the study as below: the inheritance of traditional culture, introducing green building technology, using local materials, considering the local microclimate, increasing the inclusiveness and versatility of the buildings in rural areas. In general, It highly recommended combining harmonious development inheriting the traditional vernacular architecture as well as combining the environmental characteristics and construction features into the modern architecture design.