Casa Chorizo, Buenos Aires

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Around the corner: this Buenos Aires house uses a traditional Porteño typology

The traditional residential typology that defined the fabric of Buenos Aires in the 19th century is called casa chorizo or ‘sausage’ house, an inheritance from the Italian immigrants who adapted the classic Roman floor plan to a new urban reality.
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