Max-Planck-Institute for European Legal History, Frankfurt/Main

Project Description

The scope of the project was the design of an institute and library building with trapezoidal foot prints and a lateral lengths of 48 x 36,6 to 48 m. The open stacks are located along the east side with the neighbouring office space facing the inner courtyard.
The residential area in the upper floors is looking towards the calm courtyard. The project area with offices and conference rooms as well as a lecture room are situated on the ground floor.

 

Client

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft München

Architect

Staab Architekten, Berlin

Gross Area / Volume

8.564 m² / 33.700m³

Realization Period

2006-2010