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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Last updated on: August 1, 2012 11:10 IST

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The BMW Welt is an architectural marvel blending technology, design, innovation and style. 

The BMW Welt, a multi-functional exhibition facility located in Munich, Germany attracts tourists from across the world.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: A model of the BMW Welt.
Photographs: Courtesy, BMW.
Located near the BMW Headquarters and the Olympiapark, it is designed to showcase the current products of BMW.

It will be a distribution center for BMW cars, offer an event forum and a conference center. 

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: A model of the Welt.
Photographs: Courtesy, BMW.
It will be a distribution center for BMW cars, offer an event forum and a conference center.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: A model of the BMW Welt.
Photographs: Courtesy, BMW.

It took four years to build this magnificent piece of architecture. The first customer to take delivery of a new BMW at the Welt was Jonathan Spira.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: Workers start construction at the site.

With a unique design, this building also has a 800 kilowatt solar plant on its roof. 

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

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BMW Welt also offers shops with BMW auxiliary products, as well as a fully serviced restaurant.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: Construction site of the Welt.
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In the meeting forum, BMW Welt offers conference rooms and the opportunity to stage media events.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: Construction site of the Welt.

The building often houses exhibitions of the  new BMW models.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


BMW Welt has rapidly emerged as one of Bavaria's most popular tourist destinations.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: Construction site of the Welt.
Photographs: Courtesy, BMW.

BMW Welt remains the top tourist attraction in Bavaria. With over 300,000 guests, July 2011 saw the highest number of visitors since inauguration in October 2007.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: Building the double cone structure.
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Around 15,000 new BMW cars a year are handed over to customers from around the world.

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Image: Workers on the rooftop.
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In addition to the exclusive presentation of the latest range of cars and motorcycles, interactive exhibits afford insights into innovation, development, design and production.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: Construction site.
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BMW Welt has a number of attractive event venues featuring state-of-the-art technology.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built

Image: Construction site of Welt.

Concerts, readings, after-show parties, clubbing events, panel discussions, live broadcasts and product presentations all find an exclusive platform at the Welt.

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A view of the interiors during construction.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


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A view of the interiors during construction.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


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A view of the gallery during construction.

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A view of the gallery at night.

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An aerial view of the gallery.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


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An aerial view of the gallery.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


A splendid view of the BMW Welt.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


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A stunning view of the double cone structure.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


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An aerial view of the BMW Welt complex.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


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The event forum of the BMW Welt.

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How the stunning BMW Welt was built


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Cars on display at the BMW Welt.

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