Hafenstraße 51, International Style skyscraper in Gallus district, Frankfurt, Germany
Hafenstraße 51 is a 93-meter office tower with 22 floors located in Frankfurt's Gallus district. The structure features a glass and steel facade and was completed in 1976, serving as a modern workspace facility.
The building was originally constructed in 1976 as a postal administration facility for Frankfurt. It underwent conversion later to serve as a trading center and office space for financial businesses.
The building displays hallmarks of the International Style movement through its minimalist facade and emphasis on functional form. Its glass and steel exterior reflects the modernization priorities that shaped Frankfurt's development during the 1970s.
The tower is easily accessible through the public transport connections serving the Gallus district and provides modern office facilities. Visitors can view the building from street level and observe its place within Frankfurt's contemporary skyline.
The building retains its original street address name Hafenstraße 51 despite undergoing functional changes over the decades. This name reflects its location on a major thoroughfare in the Gallus district and has remained constant throughout its transformation.
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