Magazine: New historic district with Passive House Standard - The “DomRömer” project in Frankfurt

Seventy years after the destruction caused by the Second World War, Frankfurt is to acquire a new historic district called DomRömer. Thirty-five town houses with pointed gables, slated roofs, sandstone fronts and half-timbered facades are to be erected on the site of the former Technische Rathaus or townhall. Fifteen of these houses are reconstructions of the buildings that stood here...