Aalto-Hochhaus is a 22-floor high-rise apartment building in
Bremen
Bremen (Low German also: ''Breem'' or ''Bräm''), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (, ), is the capital of the States of Germany, German state of the Bremen (state), Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (), a two-city-state consisting of the c ...
,
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
, designed by
Alvar Aalto
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (; 3 February 1898 – 11 May 1976) was a Finnish architect and designer. His work includes architecture, furniture, textiles and glassware, as well as sculptures and paintings. He never regarded himself as an artist, see ...
. It is approximately tall and was completed in 1962. Since 1998, it is protected by the monument protection act.
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See also
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Alvar Aalto buildings
An alvar is a biological environment based on a limestone plain with thin or no soil and, as a result, sparse grassland vegetation. Often flooded in the spring, and affected by drought in midsummer, alvars support a distinctive group of prairie ...
References
External links
* http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?buildingID=19447
* http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0029403
Skyscrapers in Germany
Buildings and structures in Bremen (city)
Residential buildings completed in 1962
Residential skyscrapers in Germany
Apartment buildings in Germany
1962 establishments in West Germany
20th-century architecture in Germany
Modernist architecture in Germany
Alvar Aalto buildings
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