Frankfurt-Innenstadt II, Germany
Deutsche Bundesbank Headquarters
Frankfurt-Innenstadt II, Germany
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Deutsche Bundesbank Headquarters, completed in 1972 in Frankfurt's Innenstadt II district, is a brutalist tower block designed by architects Hannsgeorg Beckert and Otto Apel. Rising 54 meters, the office building exemplifies the stark, monumental aesthetic of brutalism through its massive reinforced concrete and steel structure, reflecting both the architectural fashions and institutional confidence of early 1970s Germany.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- tower block, office building
- Materials
- reinforced concrete, steel
- Height
- 54 m
- Place
- Frankfurt-Innenstadt II, Germany
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