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Cala di Volpe - a small area near the Costa Smeralda in Sardinia, where there is beauty in nature. Crystal clear sea washes the white sandy beaches with evergreen juniper and fragrant flowering shrubs, that creates a unique and picturesque landscape and an unforgettable positive emotions and a desire to come back here again and again. Cala di Volpe when he saw for the first time, it is impossible to keep the exclamations of delight. Protected bay, surrounded by Mediterranean greenery c air filled with aroma of flowers, became famous and gained its popularity thanks to the love that you gave to this little corner of paradise Sardinia, the founders of the Costa Smeralda. History Costa Smeralda began in the early sixties, when the entire area was plunged into complete solitude. Then the Imam of the Ismaili, Karim Aga Khan IV in conjunction with Patrick Gines launched an ambitious project to develop the territory and Building on its properties, assembled a team of respected architects. Among them was a Swiss by birth, and French in spirit, the architect Jacques Cuello, while taught architecture at the Sorbonne.

He intuitive feel and came up with the unique architectural style of the Costa Smeralda, which sustained all the architectural coast. Particularly inspired by Jacques Kuehl design and construction of the hotel Cala di Volpe Complex is located in the folds of the territory of the Gulf. It was the first luxury hotel built on the Costa Smeralda. Its appearance to blend into the environment and represents a cross between the medieval castle and a Mediterranean village, with towers, porches, windows, balconies, niches, arches and bridges. With unusual carefully chosen color finishes of buildings dominated by white, red and ocher. In the walls of the architectural ensemble of the hotel built stained glass windows, juniper trunks, rocks of granite, and it seems that everything here is created by nature itself. Although the interior of the Cala di Volpe is only available for hotel guests, outside architectural masterpiece, you can watch a beautiful small beaches surrounding the hotel.

Particularly impressive is the wooden pier, originating from the inner courtyard of the hotel and acting in the sea somewhere meters at 200. He extends high above the water surface and is a wooden path in the sea, building on the water driven into the wooden pegs. This masterly work Kuehl carries a sloth and a special aesthetic walks sea, or rather, over the sea. There is also a small private dock exclusively for yachts guests. The hotel has 120 rooms. Here, get on well together luxury and simplicity that makes the Hotel Cala di Volpe one of the favorite places vacation dzhetsetterov from around the world. Cala di Volpe today - one of the most exclusive places in the world.

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