Abbey of St. Walburga
Monastery and Retreat
Location |
Virginia Dale, Colorado |
Client |
Abbey of St. Walburga |
Size |
22,054 |
Cost |
$5,000,000 |
Architect
|
Barrett Steele P.C.
Boulder, Colorado |
- CM/GC
- Two story "rastra block" wall structure with
exposed wood laminate beams, topped by
composition shingles
- Three story copper domed centralized chapel
- Two residential wings to house guests, as well as residents of the Abbey
- Includes a fire pond with pump station to provide water for sprinkler systems in the building
- Exterior finish of stucco
- Interior finishes of drywall and plaster
- Remote mountain site