Dresden architecture
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Project • By TCHOBAN VOSS Architekten • Offices
Stadtforum, Dresden
During redevelopment of the area around the historical Ferdinandplatz in the centre of Dresden the first prize in a design competition held for Stadtforum, the city’s new administrative centre, was won by a proposal submitted by TCHOBAN VOSS Architekten and Barcode Architects. The approximately 35,000-sqm building brings together administrative services that had previously been scattered throughout the city, concentrating them in a new, centrally accessible, location. Situated opposite the historical city hall and leading in the direction of very extensive areas of greenery and transport to the east, the new building marks the edge of Dresden’s old city centre. At the same time, it serves as a pilot project for further urba... More
News • News • 2 Aug 2022
Dresden’s Haus der Kathedrale enhances historic building fabric in the spirit of sustainability and resource conservation
In close proximity to Dresden’s Stallhof (Stable Yard) and Residenzschloss (former Royal Palace), Haus der Kathedral is a former chancery house in the centre of city’s Old Town. Listed as a ‘cultural-historical centre’ following its 1997 reconstruction, this latest intervention by Alexander Poetzsch Architekten enhances the existing building fabric while reorganizing and expanding various operational uses and opening the house towards the City Centre.
Brigida González
The first intervention was the transformation of the building’s former vehicle access point into a new main entrance that aligns the building with the bustling Schlossstrasse.
Brigida González
Inside, the reorganiza... More