Forum Allgäu, Shopping center in Kempten, Germany

Forum Allgäu is a shopping center on the site of Kempten's former main railway station, which moved in 1969. Retail and restaurants occupy 23,000 m² of sales area across three levels. On August-Fischer-Platz stands a fountain based on a design by Max Schmelcher.

The Forum Allgäu stands on the site of Kempten's former main railway station, which was relocated in 1969. After years of planning, construction of the largest shopping center in the Allgäu began in November 2001, and it opened on 10 September 2003. It is owned and operated by ECE Projektmanagement and the Feneberg family.

The center stands on the site of Kempten's main railway station, which was relocated in 1969. On August-Fischer-Platz, the fountain designed by Max Schmelcher was originally planned for Großer Kornhausplatz but took up too much space there; after two granite arches were dropped to cut costs, it was installed here instead.

The center stands on the site of the main railway station moved away in 1969, in the southern part of Kempten's old town. Retail and dining are arranged over three levels covering 23,000 m² of sales area. The August-Fischer-Platz fountain by Max Schmelcher sits outside; it was first planned for Großer Kornhausplatz but took up too much room there.

The fountain on August-Fischer-Platz follows a design by Max Schmelcher and was first planned for Großer Kornhausplatz, where it took up too much room. Two granite arches were dropped to cut costs before it was installed at the Forum.