Gallery

Two- to three-storeyed arcades form the building's socle zone, whilst the staggered storeys protruding above the average block height are a reference to the architectural tradition of the Schumacher period. Masonry lesenes vertically divide the building in the rhythm of the arcade columns.
Competition
1980 – 1st prize
Design
Volkwin Marg with Wolfgang Haux
Client
Klingbeil-Gruppe, Berlin
Gross floor area
hotel 22,900m²
offices
10,000 m²
clinic
3,000 m²
Construction period
1991–1992
Photograph
Klaus Frahm