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Camping Luca Vuerich by Giovanni Pesamosca Architetto
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Aug 25, 2020

Designed by Italian architect Giovanni Pesamosca, this A-frame cabin was built in a single day in 2012, by 12 men and a helicopter.

The structure, with 9 beds, is located at an altitude of 2531 meters in the Julian Alps, on the crest of the Foronon Buinz Mountain, in the group of Montasio, along the Ceria-Merlone trail. It wants to be a niche and shelter for mountaineers and hikers, for mountain’s lovers, built in this place to remember Luca Vuerich: mountain guide, climber well know in the international scene, who died in January 2010 at age 34 because an avalanche while climbing an iced waterfall in the mountains, near Tarvisio.

The camping, built and commissioned by the family of Luca Vuerich along with the Mountain Rescue of Cave Predil, not only remembers the form of a chapel, but is designed to support heavy snow loads that can be stored during the winter. The property with an area of ​​16 square meters is made of wood, and elevated from the rocks over 6 concrete columns.

Since the inauguration, it became a destination for mountain lovers, both during the harsh winter and summer, as a safe place in mountain, immersed in the silence of nature.

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Aug 25, 2020

Designed by Italian architect Giovanni Pesamosca, this A-frame cabin was built in a single day in 2012, by 12 men and a helicopter.

The structure, with 9 beds, is located at an altitude of 2531 meters in the Julian Alps, on the crest of the Foronon Buinz Mountain, in the group of Montasio, along the Ceria-Merlone trail. It wants to be a niche and shelter for mountaineers and hikers, for mountain’s lovers, built in this place to remember Luca Vuerich: mountain guide, climber well know in the international scene, who died in January 2010 at age 34 because an avalanche while climbing an iced waterfall in the mountains, near Tarvisio.

The camping, built and commissioned by the family of Luca Vuerich along with the Mountain Rescue of Cave Predil, not only remembers the form of a chapel, but is designed to support heavy snow loads that can be stored during the winter. The property with an area of ​​16 square meters is made of wood, and elevated from the rocks over 6 concrete columns.

Since the inauguration, it became a destination for mountain lovers, both during the harsh winter and summer, as a safe place in mountain, immersed in the silence of nature.

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