Hotel Daniel Vienna

The free-standing monolith Even if the building only became listed as a landmark in the course of the building permit proceedings (facade and stairway), the architects treated it like a landmark from the very start. The facade, above all the existing aluminum parts, were found in very good condition, thus allowing the full conservation of this gem originally designed by architects Georg Lippert and Roland Rohn dated 1962. In order to restore the original monolithic appearance, the connecting stairwell to the rear adjacent building was taken down. „This grants the structure its proper positioning within the urban landscape“, says Christian Heiss, managing director of Atelier Heiss Architects. In keeping with today´s security standards, a... More