Ahead of the curve: the Italian Tyrol has never seen the likes of Matteo Thun's Vigilius Mountain Resort.

Interior Design | June 1, 2004| | Copyright

High in the Dolomites, Itaty's Alto Adiges is like another country entirely. The local dialect is incomprehensible Cot a claving for spaghetti Bolognese or penne puttanesca? You'll have to search long and hand to find them on the menu. Instead the region has strong cultured ties to Austria and Germany.

Now, this southern part of the Tyrol also has a hotel that's sui generis: the Vigilius Mountain Resort by Matteo Thun's namesake firm. Light years removed from uber-chick boutique lodgings or gemutlich inns. Thun's design represents a formidable endeavor, entailing two ...

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