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post updated 31 March 2024

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Architektur Köln News

Nordrhein-Westfalen Arkitektur news:

AIT ArchitekturSalon Cologne
16 Jan – 8 Mar 2012

photo : Steve Double
Zaha Hadid Architects : AIT ArchitekturSalon Cologne
The AIT-ArchitekturSalon Cologne will exclusively feature a selection of works by Zaha Hadid. The exhibition title is “Parametric Tower Research”.

Cologne Building – Major Design

Kolumba Diocesan Museum, Cologne, Germany

picture © Breun
Go to Peter Zumthor for more photos of this building.

Cologne Building – Key Recent Development

Kranhaus buildings
Architect: BTR (Bothe, Richter, Teherani, Hamburg)

picture © Breun
Kranhaus : 3 buildings – 2 offices buildings and 1 apartment block.

General view of the city:

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Largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia

Stadt Archiv : collapse, 3 Mar 2009 – photos

Köln Gebäude + Architekt

Cologne Buildings – Contemporary, alphabetical:

Cologne Office building – MediaPark Köln Block 5
Dates built: 2000-04
Design: Herman Hertzberger Architect

photo © Duccio Malagamba

FKB Airport, Cologne / Bonn
Dates built: 1992-2000
Design: Murphy/Jahn Architects

FKB Parkhaus 2 & 3, Cologne / Bonn Airport
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Design: Murphy/Jahn Architects

Fernsehturm “Colonius” Köln – Cologne telecommunications tower
Date built: 1981

photo © webbaviation
This structure is 266m high (873 ft).

‘Glass Worm’ building – new Peek & Cloppenburg store
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Design: Renzo Piano Architects

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Kölner Dom
Köln is famous for its towering Cathedral on the west side of the River Rhine:

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World Heritage site since 1996

KölnTurm
Date built: 2001
Design: Jean Nouvel with Kohl & Kohl Architekten (Essen)

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165m high (543 ft)
Cologne’s second tallest building after the Colonius

Lanxess Arena, Aachener Str. 487
Date built: 1998
Design: Peter Böhm Architekten

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aka Cologne Arena (former Kölnarena) renamed Lanxess Arena in 2008

Müngersdorfer Stadion formally known as RheinEnergieStadion until 2009
Date built: 1923; renovated : 1972-75; 2002-04
Renovation architects : Gerkan, Marg & Partners

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1. FC Köln stadium aka Kölner Stadion
Capacity 46,000 – 50,000

Museum Ludwig, Bischofsgartenstr. 1
Date built: 1986
Design: Busmann & Haberer, Architekten

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Founded 1976: contains the Sammlung Haubrich, Josef Haubrich art collection
The Wallraf-Richartz-Museum moved out of the building in 2001

Museum of Modern Art
Date built: 2007
Design: Peter Zumthor, Architect
Architecture Competition in 1997

Offices on the Rhine, south Cologne
Dates built: 2007-09
Design: Sauerbruch Hutton

Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Date built: 2010
Design: Atelier Brückner

photo : Michael Jungblut, Berlin
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Triangle Tower – RZVK Turm, Hermann-Pünder-Straße
Date built: 2005
Design: Gatermann + Schossig Architekten

photo © webbaviation
25 storeys, 103m high