August 22, 2022
![Hidden away from public view, but still visible from many areas of the home, this sunken conversation pit was created as a place for the family to gather and entertain.](https://ad-c.org/wp-content/plugins/wp-fastest-cache-premium/pro/images/blank.gif)
Tanzo Space Design has completed a house in Beijing, China, and included in the design, is a sunken conversation pit.
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Hidden away from public view, but still visible from many areas of the home, the sunken conversation pit was created as a place for the family to gather and entertain.
![Hidden away from public view, but still visible from many areas of the home, this sunken conversation pit was created as a place for the family to gather and entertain.](https://ad-c.org/wp-content/plugins/wp-fastest-cache-premium/pro/images/blank.gif)
Surrounded by a shallow water feature, the conversation pit, which is built out of concrete, is accessed via stairs that lead down to the built-in seating.
![Surrounded by shallow water, this conversation pit, which is built out of concrete, is accessed via stairs that lead down to the built-in seating.](https://ad-c.org/wp-content/plugins/wp-fastest-cache-premium/pro/images/blank.gif)
At night, hidden lighting showcases the design. There’s also a fire table that can be lit and cozy cushions to create a campfire-like atmosphere.
![At night, hidden lighting showcases the design of this sunken conversation pit. There's also a fire table that can be lit and cozy cushions to create a campfire like atmosphere.](https://ad-c.org/wp-content/plugins/wp-fastest-cache-premium/pro/images/blank.gif)
Photography: Shi Yunfeng | Design firm: Tanzo Space Design | Chief designer: Wang Daquan | Project Planning: Wang Kun | Lighting design: Guangyan Shengpin
Source: Contemporist