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New Train Station Development in Altona, Hamburg
Mixed-use Architecture Development – design by C.F. Møller Architects
5 Jul 2018
New Train Station Development in Altona in Hamburg
Design: C.F. Møller Architects
Location: Altona, Hamburg, Germany
New Train Station Development in Altona, Hamburg
C.F. Møller Architects have won an international competition for a new train station development in Altona, Hamburg. The proposal looks to act as a visionary landmark and an urban catalyst, both for the northern district of Altona?s development and the wider city of Hamburg.

By interlinking nature and city life, the new station plays a role in contributing to the city?s vision of consolidating and giving significance to its green spaces.
Conceptually, the project is a compilation of three primary elements: a base, a roofscape and two towers. The base gathers the project’s public and urban attributes, while the two towers accommodate a hotel and office spaces with views of Hamburg. An undulating roof landscape binds these two elements together and looks to offer a softer and inviting quality to the proposal.

The base level hosts the public realm and the new Altona North train station, creating contact with adjacent streets and urban spaces. It looks to provide the backdrop to a wide range of public functions that create life and activity within a station; such as cafes, restaura...