Peter Zumthor, Swiss architect and academic, designed the Therme Vals

Peter Zumthor

Swiss architect (born 1943)

Peter Zumthor is a Swiss architect whose work is frequently described as uncompromising and minimalist. Though managing a relatively small firm and not being a prolific architect, he is the winner of the 2009 Pritzker Prize and 2013 RIBA Royal Gold Medal.

7132 Thermal Baths

7132 Thermal Baths is a hotel/spa complex in Vals, built over the only thermal springs in the Graubünden canton in Switzerland. Completed in 1996, the spa was designed by Peter Zumthor.