From on high, Hotel Zürichberg looks out over the lacustrine beauties and rising Romanche Alps and, through contemplation, offers to free the human spirit from all kinds of modern interference. Four hectares of woodland planted with laurels, hibiscus and centennial oak trees surround this monument built in the 20th century, an institution created from the avant-garde independence of female bourgeoise go-getters. In the hands of a pair of visionary miracle workers, the team of architects Burkhalter & Sumi, set about renovating the buildings in keeping with their natural environment. A mixture of styles and eras that are combined with harmony and reflection... [+ information]
