The Bundesrat: Portrait of a Building
Building Dates
| Built |
1899-1904 as seat of the Prussian Herrenhaus |
| Architect (original building) |
Johann David Friedrich Otto Schulze-Kolbitz |
| Decision of the Bundesrat to move into the building taken on |
27.09.1996 |
| Beginning of reconstruction works |
27.03.1997 |
| Inauguration |
28.09.2000 |
| Total costs of project |
200 Mill. DM |
| Architects (reconstructed building) |
Schweger & Partner Hamburg/Berlin |
| Landscape architect |
Prof. Gustav Lange |
| Gross floor surface |
31.068 square metres |
| Utilized floor surface |
13.801 square metres |
| Primary utilized floor surface |
10.039 square metres |
