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Munich Architecture News

Key modern Bavaria architectural developments. Contemporary Southern Germany built environment designs updates.

post updated 26 December 2025

Munich Architecture Design – chronological list

4 November 2025
Ludlstraße Residential Estate, Munich, Germany housing
Architects: AllesWirdGut Architektur

photo © Connolly Weber

12 August 2025
Pioneer Quarter LabCampus Munich Airport
Architecture: KCAP Architects & Planners

image courtesy of architects practice

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photo : Ulrich Rossmann-Arup
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Munich Architecture News 2024

30 September 2024
SAP Garden Arena
Design: 3XN Architects

photo : Angelo Kaunat
Built on the site of the former Olympic Velodrome and with Frei Otto and Günther Behnisch’s iconic Olympic Stadium as its neighbour, the new SAP Garden arena is informed by the legacy of its location and surroundings. The 62,500m² arena project is designed by 3XN in collaboration with CL MAP and landscape architects Latz + Partner for client Red Bull.

12 June 2024
Van B Residences
Architects: UNStudio

photo © Eva Bloem
With its one to three bedroom, highly flexible apartments, flats, gallery lofts and rooftop flats, UNStudio and developer Bauwerk‘s recently completed Van B residential project in Munich not only caters to changing demographics and multiple family constellations, it offers indoor-outdoor living, communal spaces, shared facilities and a new highly flexible plug-in system that can make a 40sqm apartment feel like a 60m2 loft.

27 March 2024
House LW27
Architects: Stephan Maria Lang Architects

photo © Sebastian Kolm
In a high class residential area, a large volume residence had to be constructed on a relatively small site. Located next to a sizeable outdoor pool, there was very little space for a garden.

8 February 2024
iCampus Rhenania
Architects: HENN

photo © H.G. Esch
This new urban neighborhood provides a high level of social diversity, under construction in the new Werksviertel – east of Munich – where mashed potatoes, motorcycles and men’s suits were once manufactured and party people congregated. Prominently situated with a view opening towards the Ostbahnhof station, the striking iCampus Rhenania complex of office buildings invites passersby into the neighborhood.

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Munich Building News

Bavaria Architectural News 2022 – 2023 – latest additions to this page, arranged chronologically:

2 Nov 2023
Perlach Plaza Munich, new KulturQuadrat center, Hanns-Seidel-Platz
Architects: AllesWirdGut

photo : tschinkersten fotografie
Perlach Plaza is a hub, a signboard, and a calling card. With its urban mixed use of retail, service businesses, restaurants, rental apartments, student apartments, and a hotel, it has a central urban-design function in the development of the new KulturQuadrat center.

3 Oct 2022
Baramundi Headquarters, Augsburg Innovation Park, Augsburg, Swabia, Bavaria, southern Germany
Architects: HENN

photo : Laurian Ghinitoiu
HENN’s design combines social and technical performance for the young software company Baramundi. As one of the first pilot projects of Augsburg Innovation Park, the HQ property helps strengthen Germany’s position as a driver of technical innovation.

7 Apr 2022
Climate-neutral Event Arena Munich
Design: Populous

render © Populous
Global architectural design firm Populous has been chosen as the architect for a new multi-use, climate-neutral, 20,000 capacity event arena in Munich. This world-class multi-use concert and convention centre is backed by more than 300 million euros of private sector investment.

8 Feb 2022
Schützenstraße Development
Design: David Chipperfield Architects Berlin (DCA)

rendering © Filippo Bolognese Images
David Chipperfield Architects Berlin has won the architecture competition for the development of a mixed-use complex in the heart of the Bavarian city. The jury selected the office’s design, developed in collaboration with the landscape architects Atelier Loidl Landschaftsarchitekten, as the winner from a total of eleven entries from international architectural practices.

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Munich Architecture News 2021

24 Oct 2021
Meiller Gärten, Munich Building, Untermenzinger Strasse
Design: Baumschlager Eberle Architekten

photo : Meike Hansen
This new residential quarter shows attitude: stringency meets dynamism – Place and Architecture. This attitude was implemented in a stringent manner with the two building sites (178 apartments in total) in the Meiller Gärten quarter near the Olypiapark.

23 Jun 2021
Gasteig Cultural Centre Munich
Design: HENN

image courtesy of architects practice
HENN’s design proposal for the Gasteig Cultural Center transforms it into an open and democractic space. The cultural and educational programs are part of a dynamic exchange—with each other and with the city.

17 Feb 2021
Grosshadern LMU Clinic Campus
Design: C.F. Møller Architects and HENN

image courtesy of architects practice
The architects secured the unanimous vote of the jury for their design, thereby prevailing against 17 other planning teams. The new campus aims to transform the existing structures to create a green, connected and friendly environment for future-proof medical care, research and teaching.

10 Feb 2021
Van B Residential Development
Design: UNStudio and Bauwerk

visualisation : bloomimages
UNStudio and Bauwerk introduce the Van B residences in Munich – a completely new ‘analogue smart’ urban living concept. The new Van B residential project on Infanteriestrasse next to the future ‘Kreativquartier’ (creative quarter) reimagines the future of urban living.

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Munich Architecture News 2019 – 2020

1 Jun 2020
Gamsei Cocktail Bar
Design: Fabian A. Wagner of Buero Wagner with Andreas Kreft

photograph © Jann Averwerser
When owner and head bartender Matthew Bax opened Gamsei 2013 in Munich’s trendy neighbourhood Glockenbach, he introduced hyper-localism. He uses ingredients like Juniper schnapps, verjuice, lavender honey.

1 Jun 2019
KARL Building Munich by David Chipperfield & Enzo Enea, Karlstraße
Design: David Chipperfield Architects Berlin (DCA) / Enzo Enea

image courtesy of architects

4 Apr 2019
Richard-Strauss-Strasse Office Building, Bogenhausen
Design: David Chipperfield Architects

visualisation © David Chipperfield Architects

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Bavarian Architectural Updates 2006 – 2018

24 Oct 2018
Gasteig Cultural Centre in Munich
Design: HENN

images : Architecture HENN / Visualizations MIR
Following the international competition and tender process, HENN‘s architectural proposal has been selected for the renovation of the Gasteig in Munich.

7 Feb 2018
4F Stand at ISPO, Messegelände, Eingänge West, Ost, Nord, 81823 München
Design: mode:lina

photograph : Patryk Lewiński

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30 Aug 2017
Paulaner Headquarter Munich Building
Design: Hierl Architekten, München

photo : Edzard Probst
The listed Zacherl brewery building consists of the exterior façades up to the central buttress, the gate hall – thought to have been influenced by Leo von Klenze – and the cellar vaults.

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15 Nov 2016
Microsoft Germany Headquarters Building
Design: HPP Architects

photo : Bodo Mertoglu
The various furnishing concepts mean that there are no designated workspaces in this new office building. Instead there are anchor areas for the respective departments.