Artists' Quarter (Wiesbaden)

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Christa-Moering-Platz in the artists' quarter 2015
Christa-Moering-Platz in March 2012

The artists' quarter in Wiesbaden has been under construction since 2006 on the site of the former West freight yard near the Europaviertel . Administratively, it belongs to the Rheingauviertel district .

On a total area of ​​194,500 square meters , a mixture of different types of living , such as detached single - family houses , semi - detached houses , terraced houses , residential groups and apartment buildings, should originally be built by the end of 2013; completion is expected to be delayed until the end of 2021.

Naming

The name Künstlerviertel was able to prevail in a naming competition between a regional newspaper and the city of Wiesbaden at the end of 2005. The streets will therefore also bear the names of famous women artists.

On November 26th, 2008 the street sign of the central Christa-Moering-Platz was unveiled by the ninety-two-year-old godmother . Other streets bear the names of: Hertha Genzmer , Carla Henius , Fanny Lewald , Maria Sibylla Merian , Gabriele Münter , Liane Synek and Charlotte Posenenske .

Urban planning data

According to the planning status in 2009, the following urban planning data should be achieved in the final expansion of the artists' quarter.

  • Total area: 194,500 square meters
  • Net residential area: 83,800 square meters
  • Residential units: 650 residential units
  • Population: 1,400 inhabitants
  • Green and open spaces: 57,500 square meters
  • Traffic areas: 22,500 square meters

Planning errors

The Hessian Administrative Court in Kassel in two judgments (case 4 C 1789 / 08.N and 4 C 70/90 / 08.N) on 12 November 2009 on judicial review complaints declared two businesses the development plan of the state capital Wiesbaden due to significant planning errors invalid. The appeal against the decisions was not allowed. However, use can still be made of building permits issued on the basis of the void development plan and not yet contested.

Web links

Commons : Artists' Quarter  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Künstlerviertel - Former Güterbahnhof-West on the website of the City of Wiesbaden, accessed on June 1, 2010
  2. The Hessian VGH declares the development plan ineffective , dated November 12, 2009

Coordinates: 50 ° 4 ′ 26 "  N , 8 ° 12 ′ 58"  E