A Study on Rural Residence Status in Zhejiang

Abstract

There are different types of rural residence in Zhejiang due to the different geographical climate, social economy, history, culture and lifestyle. A survey on rural residence in Zhejiang was conducted on field, by interview and questionnaire investigation, The rural residence can be divided into three types: historical culture architecture, the traditional vernacular architecture, modern architecture. Investigation on the basic status of the family and the characteristics of different types of buildings were carried out. The research results would be as the parameters for further simulation and optimization design later.