Designing together, learning from one another: Architecture students from Kyoto and Cologne begin their collaboration in Japan before continuing their exchange at the CUBITY Atelier House in Merzenich. There, they explore the landscape around the Hambach open-pit mine while sharing everyday life and a collaborative workspace.
Architecture students from TU Darmstadt present innovative final projects for House 62 in Bürgewald that are forward-looking, sustainable, and community-oriented.
On June 27 and 28, 2025, Bürgewald will become an open laboratory for new ideas during tu! Hambach. Julia Knapp will present the Re:SET project and Pioneer House 62, showcasing visionary concepts for sustainable living, energy, and community.
On July 3, 2025, the riding stable in Bürgewald became an open ideas lab: citizens discussed guiding principles, projects, and visions for the dynamic master plan, aiming to make Bürgewald sustainable and socially connected for the future.
At the CUBITY Atelierhaus, the exhibition “Merzenich Associations – Faces and Stories” explores how 16 associations have shaped 800 years of local history, on display until July 13, 2025. Exhibits, photographs, and eyewitness accounts highlight how tradition, volunteerism, and future-oriented ideas come together in Merzenich.