Leipzig's new east forum: colorful architecture on Ostplatz!
Leipzig's new east forum: colorful architecture on Ostplatz!
At the Ostplatz in Leipzig, something is happening. A new construction project, the "East Forum", is slowly taking shape and not only causes a sensation in the construction industry. According to lvz New buildings expected in just a few months. The three buildings with 11, 7 and 5 floors are not only a real eye -catcher, but also fit harmoniously into the surrounding architecture. The colorful alucubond facade already attracts the looks of passers-by like a magnet.
The architect Peter Homuth is behind the project, whose design idea was inspired by a trip to China in 2016. This project is particularly important for urban development, because here was the new Johannishospital, which was destroyed in 1943. The Adler Group acquired the property four years ago from the CG group after the Talanx Group has resigned from the purchase of the East Forum.a mix of living and business
The Ost Forum does not only come as a residential complex. On the upper floors, 49 apartments with sizes between 40 and 110 square meters are offered. The cold rents range between 16 and 18 euros per square meter, and the renting of the apartments is to begin at the end of 2025, with the first assignments being planned in April 2026. Homuth Architects emphasizes that the construction is sustainable, with energy-efficient cooling sailing, district heating and photovoltaic systems, but also the residents, but also the local animals offer.
The ground floor area will accommodate additional shops, service providers and gastronomy and will be opened from mid -2026. An Aldi market with 1,000 square meters of sales area will start operating in October 2025. An underground car park with 180 parking spaces ensures commuters and drivers, 75 of which are provided with electric charging sites. There are also 250 bicycle parking spaces available, while the entrance and exit to the underground car park on Johannisallee takes place.
a park for the city
With projects such as the East Forum,Leipzig encounters the challenges of growth that the city has observed since 2012 with an increase in around 10,000 inhabitants. The city has invested a lot to increase the quality of life by preserving green freedom and an attractive urban landscape. As City and Green , the development of freedom is laid out in the long term, to improve the cityscape and relax to the citizens to offer. The Green Ring Leipzig was launched to promote nature conservation and local recreation - an element that is also considered when redesigning the Ostplatz.
Overall, the East Forum shows how modern architecture and urban development can harmonize, while Leipzig preserves its tradition and charm. It remains exciting how the image of the city will continue to change in the next few years while the East Forum takes shape.
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