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Autonomous alpine shelter, Monte Rosa hut, Switzerland

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Autonomous alpine shelter, Monte Rosa hut, Switzerland
Neue Monte Rosa-Hütte SAC, Schweiz
Nouvelle Cabane du Mont Rose CAS, Suisse

Update: image shows exterior approaching completion of construction, September 2009.

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Update: image shows exterior approaching completion of construction, September 2009.

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Situation in an extreme location in terms of landscape and climate in “splendid isolation” far from civilized supply networks.

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The new Monte Rosa hut at an altitude of 2,883m with views of the Gorner Glacier and the Matterhorn.

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Studies on form parameters.

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Studies on logistics.

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Segment-shaped structure.

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New typology for guestrooms.

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Panorama in the dining room.

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Peripherally cascade staircase.

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Global Holcim Awards 2009 finalist submission
Autonomous alpine shelter, Monte Rosa hut, Switzerland
Neue Monte Rosa-Hütte SAC, Schweiz
Nouvelle Cabane du Mont Rose CAS, Suisse

Birth of a passion

Splendid isolation

Island solutions

Smart technologies

Architectural impact

The Studio Monte Rosa

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Why is this relevant?

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Photos of team and prize hand-over

Holcim Awards Bronze 2008 Europe (l-r): Marcel Baumgartner, Project Manager and Andrea Deplazes, Dean of Architecture, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

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Holcim Awards Bronze 2008 Europe team (l-r) Marcel Baumgartner, Project Manager and Andrea Deplazes, Dean of Architecture, ETH Zurich, congratulated by Harry Gugger, head of the regional jury for Europe, and Markus Akermann, CEO of Holcim and Chairman of the Board of the Holcim Foundation

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Holcim Awards Bronze 2008 Europe: Andrea Deplazes, Dean of Architecture, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

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Holcim Awards Bronze 2008 Europe: Marcel Baumgartner, Project Manager, DARCH, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

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Holcim Awards Bronze 2008 Europe: Andrea Deplazes

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