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For Birgit Burgschwaiger, Birgkar represents the culmination of a background rooted in hospitality, design, and a deep connection to the alpine region. “My background lies in hospitality, design, and a deep connection to the alpine region. Over the years, I’ve developed a strong appreciation for places that allow space, for silence, for clarity, for real encounters,” she reflects.

The property itself has a storied past, dating back to around 1850 when the original Birgkarhaus served as a shelter for mountain climbers and travelers. This legacy of sanctuary continues today, reimagined through a contemporary lens that honors tradition while embracing refined simplicity.