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House of the Bürgerschaft
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House of the Bürgerschaft

Modern architecture meets historic heritage in Bremen's heart

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Built in 1966, the House of the Bürgerschaft is a protected cultural heritage site and the seat of the State Parliament of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. Known as the Bremer Landtag, it showcases the modern architecture of the 1960s and is prominently located at Bremen's Market Square. Antje Grotheer has presided over the Bürgerschaft since June 29, 2023.
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It was built in the year 1966.

Quick Facts

Founded
1966
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

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Guided Story

Here you are, standing before the House of the Bürgerschaft, a striking example of 1960s architecture. Built in 1966, it is not only a protected cultural heritage site but also the seat of the State Parliament of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. Prominently located at Bremen's Market Square, the building presents a fascinating contrast to the historical facades surrounding it. Antje Grotheer has led the Bürgerschaft as its president since June 29, 2023. Look to your left and you'll see the Sculpture Garden, while the Bremer Loch lies directly to the north. A central spot that vividly brings Bremen's modern history to life.

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