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Italian Bike Lover’s Hotel Concept Perched High Above Lake Garda

04/12/2010
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  • The hotel — if built — will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy.
    <strong>Hiding in Triangles</strong> is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm <strong>Philip Modest Schambelan</strong> + <strong>Anton Fromm</strong>. The hotel -- if built -- will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy. It is designed completely with bicyclists in mind. There are no stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.
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  • Hiding in Triangles is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm Philip Modest Schambelan + Anton Fromm.
    <strong>Hiding in Triangles</strong> is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm <strong>Philip Modest Schambelan</strong> + <strong>Anton Fromm</strong>. The hotel -- if built -- will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy. It is designed completely with bicyclists in mind. There are no stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.
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  • It is designed completely with bicyclist in mind.
    <strong>Hiding in Triangles</strong> is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm <strong>Philip Modest Schambelan</strong> + <strong>Anton Fromm</strong>. The hotel -- if built -- will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy. It is designed completely with bicyclists in mind. There are no stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.
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  • No stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.
    <strong>Hiding in Triangles</strong> is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm <strong>Philip Modest Schambelan</strong> + <strong>Anton Fromm</strong>. The hotel -- if built -- will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy. It is designed completely with bicyclists in mind. There are no stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.
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  • Italian Bike HotelLake Garda is a huge vacation destination for Italy. Located just north of Milan it is a great place for mountain biking.
    <strong>Hiding in Triangles</strong> is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm <strong>Philip Modest Schambelan</strong> + <strong>Anton Fromm</strong>. The hotel -- if built -- will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy. It is designed completely with bicyclists in mind. There are no stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.
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  • Philip Modest Schambelan + Anton Fromm have used nature to inform their bike-in bike-out structure and it seems they took cues in all the right places.
    <strong>Hiding in Triangles</strong> is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm <strong>Philip Modest Schambelan</strong> + <strong>Anton Fromm</strong>. The hotel -- if built -- will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy. It is designed completely with bicyclists in mind. There are no stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.
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  • The hotel is accessible on every floor by a series of angled ramps that flow off of the curve of the mountainside and into the different parts of the hotel.
    <strong>Hiding in Triangles</strong> is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm <strong>Philip Modest Schambelan</strong> + <strong>Anton Fromm</strong>. The hotel -- if built -- will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy. It is designed completely with bicyclists in mind. There are no stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.
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The hotel — if built — will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy.

Hiding in Triangles is a new hotel for bike enthusiasts proposed by design firm Philip Modest Schambelan + Anton Fromm. The hotel -- if built -- will be perched on a cliff above Lake Garda in Italy. It is designed completely with bicyclists in mind. There are no stairs to get inside, just bike ramps which are perfectly inclined to get you and your two wheeled vehicle in and out with minimal effort.

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