Case Study

Glass Wall Cologne-Westhoven on the Rhine

Glass Wall Cologne-Westhoven on the Rhine

Glass Wall Cologne-Westhoven on the Rhine The district of Cologne, Westhoven, is defended by a permanent rein- forced concrete flood wall. To build the wall to the full flood protection height would have meant that the river views would have been ob struc - ted. In the Rheinaustrasse area the missing 400 mm protection height was achieved using a demountable aluminium flood defence system. In the area between Rheinaustrasse and Pfarrer-Nikolaus-V

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