Day: 7 September 2023

Successful conversion - archive research in an industrial monument

Duisburg's historic inner harbour is now home to the NRW State Archive (Rhineland department), the largest archive building in Germany. However, it is not only impressive due to its location directly on the water and the 76 metre high archive tower. It is also an impressive testimony to the successful reutilisation of historical building fabric and a sensitive building that takes into account the history of a place [...].