Kroch High-rise
The 43 m tall Kroch high-rise in Leipzig was the first high-rise building in the city. It was built in 1927/28 as the headquarter of the Kroch Banking House, a private bank of the German-Jewish banker Hans Kroch, and is located on the west side of Augustusplatz.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Kroch-Hochhaus”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1928
- …is inscribed with “OMNIA VINCIT LABOR”
- …stands 43 metres (141 feet) tall
- …has 12 floors
- …has a flat roof
- Description: building in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
- Address: Goethestraße 2, Leipzig, 04109
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicholas Church and Leipzig Opera.
St. Nicholas Church
The St. Nicholas Church is one of the major churches of central Leipzig, Germany. St. Nicholas Church is situated 100 metres northwest of Kroch High-rise.
Leipzig Opera
The Leipzig Opera is an opera house and opera company… Leipzig Opera is situated 130 metres northeast of Kroch High-rise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Musikviertel and Reudnitz.
Musikviertel
Musikviertel is a neighbourhood in Leipzig, Germany.
Waldstraßenviertel
Neighborhood
Waldstraßenviertel is a neighbourhood in the north…
Kroch High-rise
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Latitude
51.33993° or 51° 20′ 24″ north
Longitude
12.37988° or 12° 22′ 48″ east
Open location code
9F3J89QH+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Kroch High-rise” goes by many names.
Grattacielo KrochItalian
Высотный дом КрохаRussian
KrochhochhausTurkish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goethestraße 1 and Geschwister-Scholl-Haus.
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