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- Tiny alpine cabin rewards mountaineers who reach its stunning yet wild heights Wed, 25 Apr 18, 6:00amThe Julian Alps that stretch from Italy to Slovenia are a beautiful yet unforgiving landscape that seems impossible to build on. Despite all odds, Ljubljana-based studio OFIS Arhitekti succeeded in placing a rugged alpine...
- Solar-Powered Alpine Hut Boasts Spectacular Mountain Views in Switzerland Thu, 27 Feb 14, 1:00amLocated at the popular starting point for the ascents of Bishorn, Weisshorn, and Les Diablons, the new Tracuit Hut is situated along a ridge caught between a cliff and a glacier...
- Polur’s Mountain-Like Rock Climbing Hall is Designed to be Scaled Inside and Out Thu, 30 Jan 14, 1:00amLocated at the popular starting point of Iran's highest peak, Mount Damavand, the village of Polur is a popular first camp for mountaineers. In response to the region’s increased popularity in climbing, New Wave Architecture...
- Zaha Hadid Unveils Mountaintop Museum for Reinhold Messner in the Italian Alps Wed, 24 Jul 13, 7:37amZaha Hadid Architects recently unveiled finalized designs for the new Messner Mountain Museum, which will be located atop a mountain in South Tyrol, Italy...