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Panometer
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Panometer

Experience Leipzig's Gasometer Art and History

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Originally built in 1910 as a gasometer, Leipzig's Panometer has showcased monumental panoramic artworks by Yadegar Asisi since 2003. This heritage-listed building uniquely blends history with art.
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The name Panometer combines 'panorama' and 'gasometer'.

Quick Facts

Founded
1910
Wheelchair Access
Partially accessible

Guided Story

Here you are, standing before a unique piece of Leipzig's history. Built in 1910, this structure was originally a gasometer. Today, you recognize it as the Panometer. This heritage-listed building is more than just an architectural relic. Since 2003, Yadegar Asisi has turned this space into an immersive experience with his monumental panoramic artworks. The term Panometer, a blend of panorama and gasometer, captures the essence of this transformation. Imagine how history and art come together here in a truly unique dialogue. You might feel the creative energy flowing through this place.

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