Christ Pavilion
Expo 2000 and Volkenroda, Germany
Photo © Klaus Frahm
The construction of a church has become a rare building task – especially a church for a world exhibition. When this church is transported from the fairground of world events to the calm seclusion of the Volkenroda Cloister, then this is a unique occasion.
Competition
1997 – 1st prize
Design
Meinhard von Gerkan and Joachim Zais
Client
Evangelisches Büro für die Weltausstellung Expo 2000,
Evangelisch-Lutherische Landeskirche, Hanover
Construction period
1999–2000/2001
Gross floor area
2,004 m²
Photo © Klaus Frahm
Photo © Klaus Frahm
Photo © Klaus Frahm
Photo © Klaus Frahm
Photo © Klaus Frahm
Drawing © gmp
- Year
- 2002
