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The Gletschergarten is located at the foot of a large sandstone rock on the Wesemlin hill in the north of the city of Lucerne. The origin of the sandstone goes back to a marine beach that formed the then the tropical region of Lucerne 20 million years ago. Since the Middle Ages, the rock has been used as a quarry and in the early 19th century, the sculptor Thorvaldsen worked on it artistically for the famous Lion Monument. After the uncovering of the glacier pots, which were discovered by chance in 1872, the glacier garden quickly developed into an attraction in the region around Lake Lucerne, which was characterized by tourism, until the turn of the century. The seventeen-thousand-year-old pots were gradually integrated into a guided tour for tourists fascinated by the alpine world. Continue reading Miller + Maranta

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Das Projekt für den neuen Doppelkindergarten mit Tagesstruktur nimmt die Stimmung des umgebenden, kleinteiligen Wohnquartiers auf. Continue reading Miller & Maranta

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The office building at Hamburger Bahnhof is located in an ambivalent urban location on the Spandauer Schiffahrtskanal in the district of Berlin-Mitte. The location behind the Hamburger Bahnhof, which has been converted into an art gallery, and next to the Flick Halls is still strongly influenced by the former railroad facilities. Along the canal, which characterizes large parts of the district as a classicist urban design, there are again large, palace-like buildings with representative facades facing the city and the water. Continue reading Miller & Maranta

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The new Bath in the historic center of Samedan is situated directly on the back of the baroque church. Despite this prominent placement it leaves the leading role on the village square to the church. At the same time it tries to show the significance of a public bath in the historic context of Samedan. The scale as well as the precisely chosen materials integrates the new building perfectly into the existing situation. At the same time the building maintains character and independence. Continue reading Miller & Maranta