on Tour — Vorarlberger Architektur Institut

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Illwerke Zentrum Montafon

Anton Amannstraße 12, 6773 Vandans, A
Architect: Hermann Kaufmann (2012-2013) Building contractor: Vorarlberger Illwerke AG Reachability: It is located near the Golm cableway.

It is one of Europe’s largest office buildings designed as a wood-hybrid construction. It serves as an example for sustainability, resource awareness and innovation for which the scenery in Vadans provides a dazzling backdrop.

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Golmerbahn

Josef-Zurkirchen-Weg 1, 6773 Vandans, A
Architect: Leopold Kaufmann (1995) Building contractor: Vorarlberger Illwerke AG

The 8-passenger monocable gondola lift leads from Vandans via Latschau up to the Montafon Golm. Transparent glazed scales and rich colors are consistent features of the individual stations of the cableway.

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Silvrettahaus

Bielerhöhe, 6794 Partenen, A
Architect: Gerhard Hörburger, Much Untertrifaller sen., Dietrich | Untertrifaller (1991-1992) Building contractor: Vorarlberger Illwerke AG Reachability: Silvretta Hochalpenstraße, toll road

The Berghaus and Hotel Stützpunkt Bielerhöhe are located within the wild mountain scenery above the lake. Its form clearly relates to the local topography and the dam. It is an individual statement about the building style in the Alps.