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Saint Benedict Chapel by Peter Zumthor: A Study in Architectural Presence

March 19, 2025

Perched on a hillside in the remote village of Sumvitg, Switzerland, Saint Benedict Chapel by Peter Zumthor, completed in 1988, replaces a church lost to an avalanche. Beyond its function…

by ArchEyes Team

Peter Zumthor’s Therme Vals: Sensory Architecture in an Alpine Retreat

September 6, 2024

Located in the remote Swiss Alps, The Therme Vals by Peter Zumthor is a poetic exploration of the relationship between architecture, nature, and the human senses. Completed in 1996, Zumthor’s…

by ArchEyes Team