{"id":14651,"date":"2021-01-06T12:41:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T11:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klosterlorsch.de\/lorsch-abbey\/world-heritage-site-lorsch-abbey\/visitor-information-center"},"modified":"2024-02-22T09:01:28","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T08:01:28","slug":"visitor-information-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kloster-lorsch.de\/en\/lorsch-abbey\/world-heritage-site-lorsch-abbey\/visitor-information-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitor Information Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14651\" class=\"elementor elementor-14651 elementor-3685\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-06e49c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"06e49c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3488373\" data-id=\"3488373\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b36f74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b36f74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/kloster-lorsch.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/biz-quer-1024x561.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14036\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kloster-lorsch.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/biz-quer-1024x561.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kloster-lorsch.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/biz-quer-600x329.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kloster-lorsch.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/biz-quer-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kloster-lorsch.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/biz-quer-768x421.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kloster-lorsch.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/biz-quer-1536x842.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kloster-lorsch.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/biz-quer-2048x1122.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fe8138 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8fe8138\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Visitor Information Center<\/h1>\n<p>The new visitor information center built in 2014 also functions as a building for museum education and as a gateway into the Lauresham open-air laboratory from the early Middle Ages, with which it was deliberately designed to provide the greatest possible architectural contrast. In contrast, the building was to blend in visually and semantically with the surrounding agricultural landscape. The building (HG Merz Architekten Stuttgart) was awarded the Metzendorf Prize in 2018. It was originally conceived as the entrance building to the World Heritage Site, after passing through the Altenm\u00fcnster mother monastery (Core Zone I), the area monument can be accessed chronologically via the circular route of the cultural axis.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visitor Information Center The new visitor information center built in 2014 also functions as a building for museum education and as a gateway into the Lauresham open-air laboratory from the early Middle Ages, with which it was deliberately designed to provide the greatest possible architectural contrast. 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