Casa Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico. Architect: Tadao Ando, 2013. View from staircase towards family library and sitting room.

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The house in Monterrey is Ando’s first completed building in Mexico. Situated high above Monterrey It emerges from a steep, wooded hillside, part of the Sierra Madre mountain range. The new house looks north across an affluent suburb called San Pedro Garza García and, to the east, downtown Monterrey.

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