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Therme Vals

A bath complex embedded in the alpine slope, built as a sequence of stone rooms, pools, and shifts in acoustic atmosphere.

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built

1996

Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Thermal baths

bathhousehospitalitylandscapequartziteconcretewaterThermal bathsmateriality
QuartziteConcreteWater
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Peter Zumthor

Role: lead architect

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Atelier Peter Zumthor

studio · Haldenstein, Graubunden, Switzerland

Role: designer

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Thinking Architecture

Peter Zumthor · 2006 · Birkhauser

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materiality · memory · craft

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