“The proposal for the revitalization of the Marstall area in the heart of German city of Hannover by Rotterdam-based practice Maxwan architects + urbanists in collaboration with Lola Landscape Architects has won the first prize. This urban design concept is part of the larger international urban and landscape design ideas competition ‘Hannover City 2020+‘.
Just one week after winning the design of the new permanent premises for the International Criminal Court in The Hague, schmidt hammer lassen architects (SHL) wins the architectural competition to design an approx. 40,000 m2 5-star hotel complex in Munich, in the southern part of Germany. This competition is the third large international competition won by schmidt hammer lassen architects in the first quarter of 2010.
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The German architectural firm J. Mayer H. have completed the Steckelhörn 11 building in Hamburg, Germany.
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Earlier this fall, Sauerbruch Hutton was announced first prize winner in the international competition to design a new home for Hamburg’s Behörde für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt/BSU (Office for Urban Development and Environment). The new BSU building will be erected in Hamburg Wilhelmsburg and is slated for completion in 2013.
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In September 2008, the historic city of Weilburg in Germany launched the ‘Rathaus-Terrassen’ architectural contest as invited competition to design a replacement for an existing parking structure.
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Germany’s historic Hamburg-Harburg Harbor recently announced the development of a sustainable ECO CITY that combines industry, entertainment and pedestrian life into one super green package.
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Rasmussen | Brunke | Sauer, a young German firm, designed the ‘Haus des Gastes’ (a guest house) for the small city of Wenningstedt-Braderup on the German island Sylt. The island is a popular tourist place and the project aims to bring the locals and the visitors together.
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Italian architects AKA architetti have won a competition for a low-energy wooden house. Read the rest of this article »
The Prototyp Einfamilienhaus – prototype one-family house – will be built on sites in Germany, Italy and Switzerland. The first residential unit will be realized in Darß, Germany, and is scheduled to be completed by 2008.
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