Front view of the Forest Tower in Freiburg, a simple cube made of timber and glass, integrated into the natural surroundings.
Front view of the Forest Tower in Freiburg, a simple cube made of timber and glass, integrated into the natural surroundings.
2025-06-03
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  • RFEM 6
  • Steel Structures
  • Structural Analysis & Design

Front View of Forestry Office Building

Front view of the Forest Tower in Freiburg, a simple cube made of timber and glass, integrated into the natural surroundings.

A modern, minimalist building called the “Forest Tower” stands in a woods in Freiburg. It is made of a combination of timber and glass, which give the structure a sense of lightness and transparency. Its harmonious integration into the natural environment underscores its ecological approach. The tower is an example of environmentally friendly construction using a combination of natural materials. Photo by © Ingenieurbüro Wirth Haker.
  • Forest Tower
  • Timber structure
  • Glass structure
  • Freiburg
  • Structural engineering
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  • Forestry Office Building Made of Stacked Multi-Frame Structures in Freiburg, Germany
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