Dortberghaus

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Dortberghaus

Dortberghaus is a listed building in the Dortmund city center.

The Dortberghaus emerged in the years 1937-1938[1] after the plans of the Cologne architect as an administrative building of the . The building is close to the Dortmund main train station.

The Gelsenkirchen mine-AG wrote in 1936 opened an architectural competition for the construction of the building; Emil Rudolf Mewes won. By the beginning of the Second World War it was planned as a U-shaped building but not fully completed.

After World War II, the building was constructed and used by the .

In 2004 the building was vacated by the City Council. There are plans to turn it into a luxury hotel.

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Coordinates: 51°30′57″N 7°27′37″E / 51.51583°N 7.46028°E / 51.51583; 7.46028


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