New Design on Croatia’s Coast

About Hotel Lone in Rovinj (3LHD architects, Zagreb), opened in July 2011.

05/11/2011

"The coastal town of Rovinj, on the undulating Istrian peninsula of Croatia, is no stranger to tourism, in large part thanks to its lush natural surroundings. Its fir-forested campgrounds are packed with R.V.’s bearing Austrian and German plates. Its rocky coves are claimed by staycationing Croatians slipping in and out of the cerulean Adriatic.

But in July, a new reason to visit the region emerged, when the Hotel Lone opened. The stark, white establishment is just one of a handful of notable structures along the Istrian coast that offer visitors a window into the next generation of Croatian architecture — inspired, surprisingly, by the history of Yugoslav-era design. ..."

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Adam H. Graham, Bericht; erschienen am 21.10.2011 auf nytimes.com

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Hotel Lone in Rovinj (3LHD architects, Zagreb). Foto: Peter Eder

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