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Villa Sjötorp Villa Sjötorp

Visitors to the Villa Sjötorp enjoy a little time travel. The house, built in 1901 by the paper manufacturer Carl Emil Haeger, was prefabricated in his hometown of Lilla Edet and brought with two barges … more »

Huberhaus Huberhaus

Country/Region: CH-Switzerland, Oberwallis, Weiler Eggen
Name: Huberhaus
Scenery: Bellwald, alpine
Lodging: house
Architecture: old&new, historical
Completion: 2008 (Conversion)
Architect: Bernhard Stucky, mls-architekten.ch, Zermatt
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Homepage: magnificasa.ch | English Translation
Special Features: The “Huberhaus” is a traditional alpine “Strickbau” from the 16th … more »

Haus Liebing Haus Liebing

Country/Region: DE-Saxony, Dresden-Blasewitz
Name: Haus Liebing
Scenery: Dresden
Lodging: apartment
Architecture: old&new
Completion: 2009
Architects: Jens Bauermeister, zoomarchitekten, Berlin
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Homepage: hausliebing.de
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im Spycher im  Spycher

Country/Region: CH-Switzerland, Fürigen
Name: im Spycher
Scenery: Lake Lucerne
Lodging: house
Architecture: historical, old&new
Completion: 2010 (renovation)
Architects: Thomas Grolimund & Marco Gander (renovation)
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Homepage: imspycher.ch | Translation
Special Features: The 300-year-old building was taken over 40 years ago … more »

Schloss Schmarsow Schloss Schmarsow

The Schloss Schmarsow (Schmarsow Castle) was build in 1698 and is one of the oldest buildings of the region. In 2006, it was carefully renovated and is today not only the home of the owners … more »

Bauhaus Dessau Bauhaus Dessau

Country/Region: DE-Saxony-Anhalt, Dessau
Name: Bauhaus Dessau
Scenery: Dessau
Lodging: Guestrooms /Apartments
Architecture: modern
Completion: 1926
Architect: Walter Gropius
Press/Publication: many !
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Homepage: bauhaus-dessau.de
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