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Cimavita is a retreat and cultural hub located in the Italian countryside, designed to bring people together through architecture, ecology, and community programming. The project involves the restoration of six historic buildings into guest accommodations, communal dining and gathering spaces, and retreat facilities.
Bagnoli del Trigno, often called the “Pearl of Molise,” is a medieval hilltop village perched on rocky cliffs, surrounded by olive groves, forests, and winding valleys. Its narrow stone streets, ancient churches, and breathtaking mountain views make it a hidden gem of southern Italy where history and nature meet in quiet harmony.
Our vision is to create a space where nature, culture, and contemporary design converge. Cimavita blends Italian minimalism with curated art and interiors, offering guests an immersive retreat experience in a timeless village setting.
Set in the quiet rhythm of the countryside, Cimavita offers a sanctuary where guests can slow down, share meals, and rediscover themselves through culture, wellness, and belonging.
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Quiet guest houses, curated interiors, slow mornings.
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A place for dinners, workshops, and shared ceremony.
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Objects and garments inspired by the landscape.
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Cimavita returns you to what matters.
“In the Italian countryside, life slows to the rhythm of the land — meals are long, conversations linger, and every stone and olive tree carries a story.”
—Whitaker E. Redgate
Vision & Ethos
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Each building frames the natural and historical environment while serving human gathering.
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Whitewashed walls, contemporary touches, curated interiors, and timeless Italian craft.
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Guests reconnect with one another, local culture, and the surrounding land.
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Restorations incorporate ecological design principles (local materials, energy efficiency, water reuse).