Prussian government building, seen from the cable car.

Built in the neo-romantic style from 1902 to 1906, the building was the seat of the former Prussian government for the Koblenz Rhine province region and the mai...
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Built in the neo-romantic style from 1902 to 1906, the building was the seat of the former Prussian government for the Koblenz Rhine province region and the main control office.
Kaiser Wilhelm II personally made changes to the plans for the towers and roofs in order to make a connection to the Staufer period. The result was a 158-metre long Wilhelmine neo-romantic style complex with two internal courtyards with side wings, which even today characterizes the image of the Rhine front.
The four-floored main front on the banks of the rive Rhine, with its massive gable-throned central pavilion, looks like a castle because of its large corner towers and the tufa cladding on the facade.
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