Roccolo

The Inhabited Roccolo of Clusone is a perfect contemporary reinterpretation of the "roccolo," a typical construction found in the landscape of the Lombard Alpine and pre-Alpine regions, dating back to the 15th century. Traditionally, these structures were used for bird-catching through gardening techniques. Ezio Manciucca Ezio Manciucca Cristian Carrara Due to geological issues, the project couldn't preserve the existing structure; the new building has been shifted a few meters while maintaining the original spatial layout. Ezio Manciucca Ezio Manciucca Ezio Manciucca A semicircle of hornbeams in a double row with a central corridor covered by interwoven branches forms the supporting framework. Inside, there'... More