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Schürmann-Bau
An architectural masterpiece by Joachim Schürmann
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The Schürmann-Bau in Bonn, opened in 2002 and named after its architect Joachim Schürmann, houses the headquarters of Deutsche Welle. Initially intended as offices for parliament members, it was heavily damaged by a Rhine flood in 1993. Since 2025, the broadcaster Phoenix also occupies the building.
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With estimated construction costs of 700 million euros, it is one of the most expensive buildings in Germany's post-war history.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Joachim Schürmann
- Opening Date
- June 27, 2002
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Location
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142 m away

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380 m away
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