Kongreßhalle Leipzig
The Kongreßhalle Leipzig (written as a proper name after the German orthography reform of 1996, old spelling)Haikal/Nabert: ''Kongreßhalle Leipzig.'' is an event building with several halls on Pfaffendorfer Straße in Leipzig directly next to the entrance to the Leipzig Zoo. Inaugurated in 1900 as the zoo's social hall, the building served as one of Leipzig's most important event venues for more than eight decades. After a long period of vacancy, it was extensively renovated and converted between 2001 and 2015. Building The building of the Gesellschaftshaus, which has elements of Jugendstil, was designed by the Leipzig architect Heinrich Rust. With its longitudinal extension of 77 metres along the street, the wing facing the zoo and the crowning tower of 50 metres in height, the house is a dominant feature of urban development. The house has several halls and rooms, which were named as follows at the time of its opening: "Großer Saal", "Weißer Saal" "Terrassensaal" (today R ...
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Kongresshalle Zoo Leipzig
''Kongresshalle'' (German language, German for "congress hall") may refer to: *Haus der Kulturen der Welt, formerly known as ''Kongresshalle'', Berlin *Alte Kongresshalle, Munich *Kongresshalle on the Nazi party rally grounds#Kongresshalle (Congress Hall), Nazi party rally grounds, Nuremberg *Kongreßhalle (Saarbrücken) *Sport- und Kongresshalle, Schwerin {{disambiguation ...
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