Zwickau Gasometer, Cultural heritage monument in Zwickau, Germany.
The Zwickau Gasometer is a cultural monument in the form of a large round industrial structure that originally held 3000 cubic meters of gas. Today it houses various spaces for concerts, exhibitions, and events in the city center.
The structure was built in 1875 as the third gas storage facility at the local gas works site. It supplied gas to Zwickau residents before closing in 1900.
The space now serves as a meeting point for local artists and music groups who regularly host concerts and performances there. Visitors find a place where creative activity and community life come together.
The building is centrally located and easily accessible for visitors who want to attend events or exhibitions. It is helpful to check ahead what activities are currently happening to better plan your visit.
The structure underwent a major transformation from 2000 to 2001, becoming a modern event venue while keeping its original outer shell intact. Visitors see today a place where industrial history blends with contemporary use.
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