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Zumthor Vacation Homes in Leis, SwitzerlandDominik Gehl

A rare look at Peter Zumthor architecture in Grisons

Graubünden is a veritable hot spot for archilovers thanks to the landmark Peter Zumthor architecture. I had access to three of his buildings.
KKL Lucerne Culture and Congress CentreKKL Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre

What I've learned about KKL, the Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre

For many centuries, the townscape of Lucerne has remained unchanged. But with the opening of the astonishing KKL, the residents took a leap of faith.
Pavillon Le Corbusier in Zürich

Modernist architecture and design at Pavillon Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier is best known for his architecture. But as a visit to the newly reopened Pavillon Le Corbusier shows, his output was hugely eclectic...
Münster-Geschinen Village, Switzerland

How to appreciate the floating barns of Münster-Geschinen

From the air, Switzerland's villages appear strung like pearls, lining the roads that rope along the valley floors...
Mirage Chalet in Gstaad by Doug Aitken

Why it's tricky to "see" the Mirage Project by Doug Aitken

Multimedia artist Doug Aitken is known for his architectural interventions. How exciting that he's brought his Mirage project to Switzerland...

11 spas in Switzerland with stunning architecture (Sponsored)

In case you did not know, Switzerland is quite a paradise for spa lovers. Here are 11 spas in Switzerland featuring total relaxation...
Spiral Staircase at Bleicherhof ZürichDominik Gehl

Where to find the most stunning spiral staircases in Zürich

As a photographer, I am fascinated by spiral staircases with their changing appearances. Let me show you where to find stunning spiral staircases in Zürich...
SLIK Architects and Kerim Seiler in Schlieren, SwitzerlandDominik Gehl

Some recent photographs of Zürich's stunning architecture

From unusual staircases to colorful facades, Zürich is always up for a surprise. Here are my most recent photographs of stunning architecture in Zürich.
Werkraum Warteck in Basel, Switzerland

Architecture and creativity converge at Warteck in Basel

I am atop a rooftop bar in Basel and there is not a single cloud in the sky. Workroom Warteck is a unique piece of architecture with priceless vantage points...