Behnisch Architekten

With renewable building materials and resource-saving use of existing infrastructure, Münster University of Applied Sciences has expanded the Fachhochschulzentrum (FHZ) on Corrensstraße. Behnisch Architekten, in collaboration with Berghaus A…

Extension Fachhochschulzentrum Münster University of Applied Sciences

529 qm / 5.690 sq.ft - Münster, Germany

529 qm / 5.690 sq.ft

Education - Münster, Germany

health - germany

The National Center for Tumor Diseases NCT in Heidelberg is a joint project by German Cancer Aid, the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, and Heidelberg University Hospital. The NCT’s newly constructed building was inaugurated in 2010 and h…

NCT New Building and Expansion

5.140 qm / 55,327 sq.ft. - Heidelberg, Germany

5.140 qm / 55,327 sq.ft.

Health - Heidelberg, Germany

health - germany

The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg is planning a Biorepository Building with a fully automated, robotic liquid biopsy facility—a new blood-based method of analysis that can detect even minute amounts of tumor cells in a blood s…

Dieter Morszeck Biorepository

1.600 qm / 17,222 sq.ft. - Heidelberg, Germany

1.600 qm / 17,222 sq.ft.

Health - Heidelberg, Germany

Pioneer Park in Hanau’s Wolfgang district has been designed to be part of an environmentally friendly and sustainable urban quarter of the future. This idea is reflected in the childcare concept “Garden Gnomes: The Green Day-Care Center in the Pio…

KiTa Pioneer-Kaserne

Hanau, Germany

Education - Hanau, Germany

The Freie Walddorfschule Uhlandshoehe was founded by Emil Molt and Rudolf Steiner in September 1919 as the first Waldorf School in the world. It sits on an exposed site half-way up the hills on which Stuttgart is built, in a neighborhood with…

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Freie Waldorfschule Uhlandshoehe - New School Building

5.490 qm / 59,094 sq.ft. - Stuttgart, Germany

5.490 qm / 59,094 sq.ft.

Education - Stuttgart, Germany

living - germany

The new mixed residential/commercial building is a confident and harmonious addition to the square in front of Kolbermoor’s town hall, rounding off an existing ensemble consisting of the town hall, library, adult education center, and parking s…

Mixed-use Building at Rathausplatz

2.630 qm / 28,310 sq.ft. - Kolbermoor, Germany

2.630 qm / 28,310 sq.ft.

Living - Kolbermoor, Germany

work - usa

For SC Workplace, we transformed the ubiquitous “developer box” – a 110,000 square-foot, four-story, 120’x240’ core and shell building with a central elevator lobby - into a dynamic work environment, which promotes connection and collaboration. To achieve i…

SC Workplace

10.220 qm / 110,000 sq.ft. - Southern California

10.220 qm / 110,000 sq.ft.

Work - Southern California

leisure - germany

Schwaketenbad in Constance is the largest indoor leisure pool on Lake Constance. Attractively situated on the edge of the city, this new structure was constructed close to nature on the same site as the original indoor aquatic center that was…

Schwaketenbad

10.172 qm / 109,491 sq.ft. - Constance, Germany

10.172 qm / 109,491 sq.ft.

Leisure - Constance, Germany

education - france

Built in collaboration with Atelier 2A+, the goal was to modernise the site of an existing school dating from the 1980s, including a Franco-German bilingual secondary school, a primary school, a lower secondary school and gymnasium, and to link them…

Lycée Franco-Allemand

16.044 qm / 172,696 sq.ft. - Buc, France

16.044 qm / 172,696 sq.ft.

Education - Buc, France

As part of the new project to promote the construction of school buildings in the Bavarian capital Munich, a five-track primary school is being developed according to the learning house concept. The building incorporates a double sports hall, a…

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Primary School Infanteriestrasse

13.794 m2 / 148,479 sq.ft. - München, Germany

13.794 m2 / 148,479 sq.ft.

Education - München, Germany

The new building of the Paul-Winter School will be erected right in front of the city gates of Neuburg. In addition to the program required for schooling purposes it will also comprise a gymnasium, outdoor sports areas, a school cafeteria and rooms…

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Paul-Winter School

13.293 qm / 143,085 sq.ft. - Neuburg, Germany

13.293 qm / 143,085 sq.ft.

Education - Neuburg, Germany

Not far from Altona Volkspark in Hamburg’s Lurup quarter, a new building has been constructed for the neighborhood school with space for six classes per grade. Previously divided between three locations, the school now has one consolidated home c…

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Lurup Neighborhood School

13.982 qm / 150,502 sq.ft. - Hamburg, Germany

13.982 qm / 150,502 sq.ft.

Education - Hamburg, Germany

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Situated in Hamburg’s emerging Elbbrücken district within HafenCity, Edge ElbSide offers contemporary work environments with open, flexible spaces that foster communication and collaboration among occupants. Instead of an initially required interior co…

Edge ElbSide Hamburg – Wintergarden

32.000 QM / 344.448 SQ.FT. -

32.000 QM / 344.448 SQ.FT.

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Sustainable, green, and in harmony with the cityscape: That’s the new campus for the public insurance company Versicherungskammer (VK) in Giesing, just south of Munich’s city center. Three new stand-alone structures will be added south of the elo…

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Campus Giesing

Munich, Germany

Work - Munich, Germany

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CIRCuIT - Circular Economy in Wilhelmsburger Rathausviertel

“Circular Economy in Wilhelmsburger Rathausviertel” is conceived as a pilot project for a new mixed-use residential quarter, centrally located on the IBA site in Hamburg. It is part of the EU-funded research project CIRCuIT, which is developing ful…

23.681 qm / 254,902 sq.ft. - Hamburg, Germany

23.681 qm / 254,902 sq.ft.

Living - Hamburg, Germany

leisure - germany

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Indoor Swimming Hall Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen

The design for the new indoor swimming hall in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen is characterized by large, overlapping roofs slabs, seemingly floating above the swimming hall which connects fluidly with the surrounding park. The building utilizes a timber…

5.773 qm / 62,140 sq.ft. - Stuttgart, Germany

5.773 qm / 62,140 sq.ft.

Leisure - Stuttgart, Germany

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Einfach Bauen – The Juchhof 3 Changing-Room Facility

Can we apply the “Einfach Bauen” (Build Simply) approach to create structures that are more sustainable and use resources more sparingly? To what extent does a holistic approach foster attractive buildings that are more efficient and, at the same tim…

1.387 qm / 14,930 sq.ft. - Zurich, Switzerland

1.387 qm / 14,930 sq.ft.

- Zurich, Switzerland

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The new staff building for a paper manufacturer in Diemelstadt, North Hesse, asks how we can design buildings that are properly geared towards the present with equal flexibility for the future. The three-story building provides space for six new…

New staff building, Diemelstadt

756 QM / 8137,52 sq.ft -

756 QM / 8137,52 sq.ft

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public - germany

The Museum of Phantasy was founded over twenty years ago in Bernried on the shores of Lake Starnberg. This modern art museum houses the assorted collections of the painter, photographer, publisher, and author of art books and novels, Lothar-Günther …

Buchheim Museum der Phantasie: Refurbishment and Extension

1.730 qm / 18622 sq.ft. - Bernried, Germany

1.730 qm / 18622 sq.ft.

Public - Bernried, Germany

Life Hamburg is a future-oriented campus for lifelong and self-directed learning, fulfilling work and holistic well-being. In the northeast of the Hanseatic city in Hamburg-Bramfeld, on the edge of the Otto Group Campus, a place for…

Life Hamburg

11.250 qm / 121,000 sq.ft. - Hamburg, Germany

11.250 qm / 121,000 sq.ft.

Education - Hamburg, Germany

Two new laboratory buildings for the departments of Chemical Engineering, Energy – Building Services – Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Engineering Physics are to be constructed app…

Steinfurt Campus, Reconstructions of Buildings C + Q and New Parking Structure, FH Münster (University of Applied Sciences)

Building C: 11.817 qm / 127,197 sq.ft., Building Q: 2.233 qm / 24,035 sq.ft. - Steinfurt, Germany

Building C: 11.817 qm / 127,197 sq.ft., Building Q: 2.233 qm / 24,035 sq.ft.

Work - Steinfurt, Germany

Hohenstaufen Secondary School was built between 1957 and 1959 by architects Günter Behnisch and Bruno Lambart. It was placed under a protection order in 2015. The building consists of an elongated four-story main classroom block with an east-west …

Hohenstaufen Secondary School - General Renovation

1.100 qm / 11,700 sq.ft. - Göppingen, Germany

1.100 qm / 11,700 sq.ft.

Education - Göppingen, Germany

health - germany

The new building for the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg is to be sited in a prominent location. It has an explicitly welcoming appearance, and its visual form reinforces the idea of an open, communicative research facility.…

Max Planck Institute for Medical Research

20.313 qm / 218,738 sq.ft. - Heidelberg, Germany

20.313 qm / 218,738 sq.ft.

Health - Heidelberg, Germany

In order to meet the growing needs of its training center for future cadets, a new service building is currently being built for the police in Eichstätt. Its design takes advantage of the beautiful location in the Altmühl Valley and introduces a new f…

Service Building for the Bavarian Police

3.811 qm / 41,022 sq.ft. - Eichstätt, Germany

3.811 qm / 41,022 sq.ft.

Work - Eichstätt, Germany

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Join us for the New York City edition of Zak World of Façades, as Andrew Pries, Technical Sales Director at Boston Valley Terra Cotta, presents on terra cotta’s significance to the future of sustainable, high performance façades. Pries will feature the…

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Zak World of Façades – with a lecture about our created terra cotta façade

Michael Innerarity, Partner at Behnisch Architekten talks about “Perspektiven aus der Praxis: Wie gehen Architekten mit den neuen Herausforderungen um? (“Perspectives from the field: How do Architects deal with New Challenges?”) as part of the semin…

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30.09

Michael Innerarity as a speaker at the seminar “Nachhaltig planen und bauen“.

This session will present a case study of the Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology at the University of Pennsylvania, a new facility dedicated to clean energy research by Behnisch Architekten. Transforming a former parking lot into a…

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19.09

Michelle Lee and Erik Hegre as speakers at the East Coast Green Conference with the topic "The Future of Energy"

We are happy to announce that we have been awarded third place for the New Building Hainberg-Gymnaisum Göttingen. From today on, Wednesday 18, September 2024, all the competition entries will be exhibited for 14 days in the foyer of the Council …

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18.09

3rd prize for the New Building Hainberg-Gymansium Göttingen

Stefan Behnisch is looking forward to speaking at the Tri-State Fusion Conference on November 20! As the closing keynote, he’ll be exploring the architect's role in sustainability, and delving into pressing questions of responsibility, generational i…

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16.09

Stefan Behnisch as a speaker at the Tri-State Fusion Conference

For the 90th birthday of architect Carlo Weber, Galerie Sonnenberg is showing a selection of his drawings and sketches in this year's exhibition. Continuously from a young age, he thought with pen and paper and in this way recorded his ideas and…

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12.09

Exhibition: “Mit Stift und Papier” - drawings by architect Carlo Weber

Timber construction is omnipresent in the Neckarbogen. The event “Holzbau Offensive” wants to show the special features and innovations of the buildings in exciting and informative keynote speeches on timber construction. Florian Waller, partner at Beh…

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09.09

Holzbau Offensive – Neckarbogen – sinnvoll.nachhaltig.bauen with a lecture by our partner Florian Waller

Together with INTEGRA Filder e.V., a non-profit organization focussing on educational work and the social integration of people in Filderstadt, we create a new community space out of old materials: a modular structure with its own tectonics that is…

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29.08

Integra Filder e.V. with Behnisch Architekten: "Stadt Goes Future"

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We are delighted to be part of the exhibition Wettbewerbe – Architektur und Landschaft Stadt und Kanton Zürich 2022 – 2024 at ZAZ Bellerive in Zurich with our project Einfach Bauen – The Juchhof 3 Changing-Room Facility. "Our living spaces are in con…

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28.08

EXHIBITION "Wettbewerbe – Architektur und Landschaft Stadt und Kanton Zürich" at Zaz Bellerive with one of our projects

CONBAU Nord, the pioneering congress dedicated to the central topics of housing construction and the heating transition! On Wednesday, 4 and Thursday, 5 September 2024 in the Holstenhallen Neumünster, parallel to the renowned NordBau trade fair, a …

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09.08

CONBAU NORD with our partner Maria Hirnsperger

Our projects The National Center for Tumor Diseases NCT – New Building and Extension in Heidelberg and Freie Walddorfschule Uhlandshoehe – New School Building in Stuttgart are shortlisted for The Plan Award 2024 in the category “health/completed” and ”ed…

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07.08

The Plan Award 2024: Public voting open now!

We are happy that Lycée Franco-Allemand in Buc, France has been awarded at the Design Educates Awards. The Design Educates Awards recognize exceptional Architectural Design, Product Design, Responsive Design, Universal Design, that are remarkable …

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18.07

Design Educates Awards – HONORABLE MENTION FOR LYCÉE FRANCO-ALLEMAND