Oct 23, 2024 · New Architecture in Mannheim. The first apartment sales have been closed for the ‘O’, an MVRDV-designed high-rise that – as one of four letter-shaped apartment buildings that together spell out the word HOME – forms one of the standout elements of Mannheim’s Franklin Mitte neighbourhood.

Carlfried Mutschler and Frei Otto’s filigree curved building is still the world’s largest self-supporting timber grid shell construction. The Multihalle is an icon of architecture and expression of a time defined by the search for new and freer forms of constructing buildings.

In addition to outstanding art, visitors to Kunsthalle Mannheim can always enjoy impressive architecture: the historically evolved complex on Mannheim's most beautiful square, Friedrichsplatz, includes Hermann Billing's art nouveau building from 1907 and the Hector Building by the Hamburg-based firm gmp - by Gerkan Mark und Partner, completed ...

Jan 11, 2025 · Mannheim offers several enriching architectural tours, led by local experts. Visitors can explore key landmarks and unique buildings, often with options for private or group tours. Major points of interest include the famous Baroque Palace and the historically significant Mannheim squares.

Mannheim Palace (German: Mannheimer Schloss) is a large Baroque palace in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was originally the main residence of the Prince-electors of the Electorate of the Palatinate of the House of Wittelsbach until 1777.

Dec 6, 2012 · Discover the latest Architecture news and projects on Mannheim at ArchDaily, the world's largest architecture website. Stay up-to-date with articles and updates on the newest developments in...

Rectilinear architecture. The palace is surrounded by the Mannheimer Quadrate, or Mannheim squares, which define the layout of the city centre. The palace’s architecture echoes this regular, right-angled pattern. The Baroque-style building comprises five wings, with the severity of the long threestorey façades broken up by four-storey pavilions.

Dec 15, 2017 · The new museum building at Friedrichsplatz in Mannheim links up with the existing Art Nouveau building, the so-called “Billing” building, and has been designed as a “city in the city.” Within a...

The Collini Center (German: Appartment-Hochhaus am Collini-Center) is a high-rise residential complex in Mannheim, Germany. Built between 1972 and 1975, the complex consists of two main buildings, with the main one standing at 102 m (335 ft) tall with 32 floors which is the tallest habitable building in Mannheim. [2] [3]

The multi-purpose hall built for the Federal Garden Show in Mannheim in 1975 is regarded as the world's largest wooden lattice shell construction. One of the most important facts about the Multihalle is the generation process of the pavilion, based on a Gridshell.