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Bensberg Town Hall: Interior
1/6 · InteriorPhoto: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Bensberg Town Hall: Exterior · Rathaus Bensberg, Bergisch Gladbach
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Bensberg Town Hall: Exterior · Rathaus Bensberg, Bergisch Gladbach
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Bensberg Town Hall: Exterior · Rathaus Bensberg
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Bensberg Town Hall: Interior · The old castle and the town hall of the Bensberg Quarter in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
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Bensberg Town Hall: Interior
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Photo 1: InteriorPhoto 2: Exterior · Rathaus Bensberg, Bergisch GladbachPhoto 3: Exterior · Rathaus Bensberg, Bergisch GladbachPhoto 4: Exterior · Rathaus BensbergPhoto 5: Interior · The old castle and the town hall of the Bensberg Quarter in Bergisch Gladbach, GermanyPhoto 6: Interior

Civic · Brutalism

Bensberg Town Hall

Gottfried Böhm · Bergisch Gladbach, Germany · 1969

Key featuresConcrete town hall built into a medieval castle's ruins, crowned by a jagged stair tower.

Architect
Gottfried Böhm
Place
Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Year
1969
Typology
Civic
Movement
Brutalism
Region
Europe
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