Tag: Urban design
Munich: Living at Candidplatz? – Munich
A few years ago, stilt houses were seen as Munich’s answer to the housing shortage and skyrocketing rents. The idea is to further compact areas that are already sealed and…
Munich: Architect fights against demolition of buildings – Munich
First a few numbers: According to preliminary information from the statistical office, 337 houses were demolished in Munich in 2023, and additional reports may still come. Almost every day a…
Architecture: Munich’s most beautiful facades
The city is distinguished by numerous buildings. Among the winners are houses with special facade paintings, an old farm – and a long-abandoned inn. source site
Munich: Dreary street corner in Neuhausen is to become a mini oasis – Munich
Whenever Saskia Neumeister looks down from the window of her apartment, she sees more than just a dull surface. In your mind’s eye, the small square on the corner of…
Dreary street corner should become a micro oasis – Munich
Whenever Saskia Neumeister looks down from the window of her apartment, she sees more than just a dull surface. In your mind’s eye, the small square on the corner of…
Munich Dissatisfaction over Pasinger station renovation – Munich
The north side of Pasinger train station will be given a new look in the coming years. And on a large scale: it’s not just the station entrance itself that…
Munich: Is Munich missing an urban development opportunity in the wholesale market area? – Munich
Enthusiasm sounds different. The wholesale market area in the Sendling district is one of the largest inner-city areas that still offers scope for design on a larger scale in Munich…
Munich: What the new wholesale market hall should look like – Munich
It should only have one floor, but a huge floor area, the size of a good ten football fields – and it should be built so simply that it could…
Munich: What the new wholesale market should look like – Munich
It should only have one floor, but a huge floor area, the size of a good ten football fields – and it should be built so simply that it could…
Urban development in Munich: How the Alte Heide settlement came into being – Munich
100 years ago, architect Theodor Fischer built bright, airy apartments on the outskirts of the city for industrial workers. A chronicle tells about what life was like in the Alte…