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construction there was the tax office on the corner of Mülheimer Platz and Münsterstraße, built in 1937, and some further building on
Bottlerplatz. After the Neues Stadthaus—the new city administration building—was built, the main floor of the section of Altes Stadthaus facing Mühlheimer Platz was rebuilt to house the library. In the course of this restructuring, the two courtyards were roofed over and several interior walls replaced with columns. The east wing of the building was demolished to make way for a
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the already modified internal space housing the library, and creation of additional usable space up to a total of approximately 1600 m². This could be done by lowering the floor to street level and modifying stairway areas without changing the external appearance of the building, which is characteristic of government buildings of the 1920s, particularly in its blocky ground floor. Changes to the upper floors, which remained largely in their original condition, were not recommended.
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At its session of 23 November 2006, the planning committee of the city council charged its staff with examining how the Altes
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October 2008; the entry of the Alexander Koblitz architecture firm of Berlin was chosen. The adjacent office building, the Siemenshaus, was demolished and on its site an extension to the Stadthaus is being erected that will incorporate a new main entrance. The
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on the site of the south bastion. A curved section adjoins
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and is framed by four-storey turrets. The main entrance is at the southwest corner of
Bottlerplatz, and the building bridges Windeckstraße, with two low arched openings. Bestelmayer's building was intended to be the nucleus of future development in the centre of Bonn. However, the only other
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group in the city council announced plans to sell the Altes
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