Stadthaus
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Modern Architecture at Stadthaus
Stadthaus, situated on Ulm's Münsterplatz, presents an impressive architectural juxtaposition to the historic Ulmer Münster.
Completed in 1993 by New York architect Richard Meier, the building faced public controversy but was recognized for its significance, gaining protected status in 2018. The concrete-and-glass design is an example of modern city architecture and serves multiple purposes, including exhibitions, cultural events, and housing a café.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🌆 Striking Design: Richard Meier's sharp architectural style contrasts with Gothic structures.
- 🎭 Cultural Hub: Venue for music festivals and contemporary dance performances.
- ☕ Visitor Services: Houses a tourist information center and café.
Accessible to all, Stadthaus attracts tourists, families, and architecture enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Stadthaus
Design Controversy
Richard Meier's design sparked debate among locals before gaining recognition.
Cultural Monument
Stadthaus is listed as a cultural monument in Baden-Württemberg since 2019.
Event Venue
Serves as a venue for international events, including music and dance performances.
Location
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Address
View mapMuensterplatz 50
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) tend to be less crowded.