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1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

11°C · 13.9h daylight · 9 km/h wind

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Therme Vals

Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland · Exact work coordinates

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Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Climate: 11°C · 13.9h daylight · 9 km/h wind

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Field	Therme Vals 1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland	Pier Luigi Nervi 1932 · Rome, Lazio, Italy
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1996	1932
Place	Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland	Rome, Lazio, Italy
Place context	Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland	Representative site: Turin, Turin, Italy
Climate	11°C · 13.9h daylight · 9 km/h wind	19°C · 13.8h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Torino Esposizioni
Focus	Thermal baths	5 works in corpus
Architects	Peter Zumthor	Pier Luigi Nervi
Linked context	Bureaus Atelier Peter Zumthor	Notable works Torino Esposizioni Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (San Francisco) Norfolk Scope Paul VI Audience Hall
Typologies	bathhouse hospitality landscape	building church sacred space cathedral education campus building performance venue landscape
Materials	quartzite concrete water	concrete
Carbon signals	Concrete, Quartzite, and Water look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Quartzite Water	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	Thinking Architecture	No linked books yet.