1899 Hoffenheim Arena
1899 Hoffenheim Soccer Arena
Project
1899 Hoffenheim Soccer Arena for 30,000 spectators
Owner
DH Besitzgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
69190 Walldorf, Germany
Project description
A steel construction clad with transparent membranes forms the roof of the arena, which “appears to float almost weightlessly above the building like a cloud” (to quote agn Managing Director Paul Niederberghaus).
Technical specifications
Upper edge of roof 32.80 m
Length of the polygon-shaped trusses up to 50 m
Span of the main trusses up to 120 m
Steel structure approx. 3,560 t
Architect
agn Niederberghaus & Partner GmbH
49479 Ibbenbüren, Germany
Structural design
ahw Ingenieure GmbH
48157 Münster, Germany
Service
Planning, fabrication and assembly of the steel construction
Construction period
Construction period 2007 / 2008
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