Natureb15088a4…a0ad
Messe Torhaus
Gateway to Frankfurt at the Fairgrounds
Counts toward these achievements:
Frankfurt am Main: First Steps10 pts
Frankfurt am Main: Explorer25 pts
Frankfurt am Main: Insider50 pts
Built in 1984, the Messe Torhaus in Frankfurt am Main is a striking skyscraper that divides the Frankfurt fairgrounds into eastern and western sections. Designed by Oswald Mathias Ungers in the postmodern style, it serves as the 'Gateway to Frankfurt,' highlighting its significant role on the fairgrounds. Standing 117 meters tall, it towers prominently over the area.
Be the first to check in here
Did you know?
Architect Oswald Mathias Ungers is renowned for his postmodern style.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1984
- Architect
- Oswald Mathias Ungers
- Architectural Style
- Postmodernism
- Height
- 117 m
Audio Guide
0:000:44
Part of These Trails
Postmodernism Trail Frankfurt am MainStop 4 of 4
Post-War Frankfurt am Main — Discovery 3Stop 3 of 10
Waterfront Trail Frankfurt am MainStop 11 of 11
Towers & Views of Frankfurt am MainStop 9 of 10
Location
Nearby
Evidence and review:
- Authorship:
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval:
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review:
- Not reviewed