Köln: Architecture competition

The architecture competition of the Archaeological Zone and the Jewish Museum was won by the agency Wandel, Hoefer, Lorch and Hirsch from Saarbrucken. Due to the withdrawal of the Jewish Association, the draft had to be further developed and reduced to a great extent. This reduction did not have negative effects on the quality and the spatial...

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Chester

Now work is progressing on repairs
to the city walls and can be monitored via
the website.
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Projects

Chester

Chester will repair and restore the city walls towers through the use of ultralightweight...

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What is PORTICO?

PORTICO is a cooperative project of the cities of Chester (United Kingdom), Gent (Belgium), Köln (Germany), Utrecht (the Netherlands) and the Initiatief Domplein foundation in Utrecht. The project's goal is to make the partner cities' archaeological heritage visible by developing new methods, techniques and ways of thinking about urban development – above and below ground.

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