Baltmannsweiler Town Hall, Esslingen Building Project, Baden-Württemberg Architecture Photos
Rathaus Baltmannsweiler Building
15 June 2021
New Baltmannsweiler City Hall
Design: Zoll Architekten Stadtplaner
Location: Baltmannsweiler, district of Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg, south west Germany

City Hall of Baltmannsweiler by Zoll Architekten Stadtplaner
Photos by Zooey Braun
Urban planning
The street space of the Baltmannsweiler thoroughfare is created by the structure of the new town hall and redefined its striking building corner protruding to the south. The main facade of the town hall the main entrance is oriented towards the redesigned marketplace. The multifunctional space is Suitable for events and celebrations and also serves as a parking lot.
Building concept
The town hall shows itself confidently as a monolithic solitaire. The differently tailored façade openings reveal the importance of the functions behind them. The heart of the The building, the council chamber, is characterized by a two-storey glazing element facing the market square down significantly. Floor-to-ceiling glazing on the ground floor ensures transparency and stands for one citizen-friendly administration.

Ground floor:
A recessed glass facade in the entrance area creates a sufficiently dimensioned canopy created in front of the main entrance. The foyer forms the central point of contact and presents generous and open. The north-western area is separated by a glass wall citizens’ office...