Dornbirn

At the junction of Stadtstraße and Kreuzgasse, on a strategically significant corner plot at the edge of Dornbirn's city centre, Baumschlager Eberle Architekten's Kreuzgasse Residential and Commercial Building replaces several older buildings with a new mixed-use development. The project establishes a distinct presence within the surrounding urban fabric through its polygonal form, staggered heights and contrasting facade materials. © Albrecht Imanuel Schnabel The building comprises two interconnected volumes arranged in a U-shaped configuration that extends towards the rear of the site. Its height descends in stages from the prominent eight-storey corner volume facing the city to a two-storey connecting section. ©... More