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Aachen's 'House of Curiosity' Set to Break Ground by End of 2023

Aachen's unique 'House of Curiosity' is coming soon. This public space will celebrate diversity and urban society, with a €100 million project set to break ground by the end of next year.

This is a collage photo and here we can see buildings and we can see some text.
This is a collage photo and here we can see buildings and we can see some text.

Aachen's 'House of Curiosity' Set to Break Ground by End of 2023

Aachen is set to embark on an exciting project by the end of next year. The city plans to break ground for the 'House of Curiosity', a public space focused on diversity and urban society. The former Horten department store has been acquired for this purpose, with a largely finalized plan in hand.

The 'House of Curiosity' will be a welcoming place for all, offering a space for learning, exchange, and connection. The city is currently preparing the submission of the building permit application. This ambitious project is estimated to cost around €100 million.

Christine Rüdiger has been appointed as the permanent managing director of the municipal 'House of Curiosity GmbH'. The responsible official from the city's administration is overseeing the preparation of the building permit application.

With the acquisition of the former Horten department store and the appointment of Christine Rüdiger, the 'House of Curiosity' project in Aachen is moving forward. The city anticipates breaking ground by the end of next year, with the building permit application currently in preparation.

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