Spluga climbing gym: a space carved from stone

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11/18/2025

Spluga climbing gym: a space carved from stone

In Campodolcino, Enrico Scaramellini designs a gym like a vertical boulder: a concrete monolith that echoes the surrounding Alpine landscape

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Alessandro Benetti

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