Dreischeibenhaus: An Icon of Düsseldorf
Discover the Dreischeibenhaus in Düsseldorf: An iconic landmark of post-war modernism, showcasing innovative architecture and panoramic city views, a symbol of Germany's economic resurgence.
The Dreischeibenhaus, an architectural landmark in Düsseldorf, stands as a testament to Germany's post-war economic resurgence. Completed in 1960, this 95-meter-tall office building, also known as the Thyssenhaus, showcases the International style of architecture with its distinctive three-slab design. Beyond its striking facade of glass and steel, the Dreischeibenhaus represents a visionary approach to office space, offering flexible layouts and modern amenities. Today, it remains a symbol of Düsseldorf's skyline, housing various businesses and offering panoramic city views from its rooftop terraces, making it a compelling destination for architecture enthusiasts and those seeking a glimpse into Germany's modern history. Its central location near the Hofgarten and Königsallee places it amidst Düsseldorf's vibrant cultural and commercial scene, easily accessible and a worthwhile visit for those exploring the city's architectural heritage.
A brief summary to Dreischeibenhaus
- Dreischeibenhaus 1, Düsseldorf, Stadtbezirk 1, 40211, DE
- +49211175205252
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check for public access days to the 22nd-floor terrace for stunning panoramic views of Düsseldorf.
- Explore the surrounding Hofgarten park for a relaxing break after visiting the Dreischeibenhaus.
- Visit the nearby Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus to appreciate the contrast between modern and traditional architecture.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take tram line 707 towards Düsseldorf Unterrath to the Jacobistraße stop. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes. From Jacobistraße, walk towards Schadowstraße, cross it, and follow the pedestrian signs to Dreischeibenhaus. A single tram fare is approximately €2.80.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Dreischeibenhaus will take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between €10 and €15.
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Driving
If driving, access to the Dreischeibenhaus is via Goltsteinstraße following Bleichstraße. Limited visitor parking is available at the Dreischeibenhaus with prior registration. Alternatively, use the Kö-Bogen underground car park (Königsallee 2), accessible via the Kö-Bogen tunnel. Parking fees at Kö-Bogen are approximately €3 per hour.
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