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SCHUNCK Atrium Kijkdepot tijdens bouwfase, steigers in de patio.
Architecture Café at SCHUNCK: building with the future in mind

21 May 2025

Biobased, circular, and demountable building is on the rise but still far from the norm in Limburg. While the...

Bezoekers kijken naar maquettes en tekeningen van deelnemer EAP. Deelnemer staat naast zijn werk.
Pre-announcement: Finissages and Lectures EAP

17 Dec 2024

The festive award ceremony and exhibition of the Euregional Prize for Architecture (EAP) are now behind us, but two...

Architectonisch schaalmodel van het Glaspaleis in Heerlen, met gedetailleerde weergave van de modernistische gevel en dakterrassen, tentoongesteld achter glas.
Last chance: You are here on the vide in the Glaspaleis

11 Dec 2024

Still on view for four more weeks on the vide in the Glaspaleis: You are here. This semi-permanent presentation tells...

Kerstcadeau's Schunck
Christmas Gift - Give the gift of culture!

9 Dec 2024

Still searching for an original Christmas gift? Look no further. Give the gift of culture!

Publiek zit op stoelen in de hal van SCHUNCK en luisteren naar het winterconcert. een bezoeker draagt een kerstmuts.
Adjusted opening hours during the holidays

5 Dec 2024

During the holiday season, the Glaspaleis will have adjusted opening hours.

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34EAP Workshop - pilot

26 Nov 2024

In addition to the EAP prize awarding with its accompanying exhibition, SCHUNCK organized a four-day pilot workshop for...

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Charlotte Dahmen and Marlene Kossmann win 34th EAP

18 Nov 2024

On 16 November 2024, the 34th Euregional Architecture Prize (EAP) ceremony took place in Aachen. This prestigious...

Schunck Dreaming out Loud by Johann Eckartz 2
SCHUNCK presents a new edition of Dreaming Out Loud

4 Oct 2024

'Dreaming Out Loud' puts young architects and visual artists from Limburg and the Euregio in the spotlight. Two to...

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More on the Euregional Prize for Architecture 2024

30 Sep 2024

The Euregional Prize for Architecture (EAP) is awarded annually to the best graduation project of the five...

Vijf vrouwen staan achter een tafel bedekt een wit tafelkleed met bloemen en eten. Ze kijken naar de tafel en enkele van hen pakken iets te eten.
ELEMENTS 2024 at SCHUNCK

24 Jun 2024

Last weekend was the final weekend of ELEMENTS 2024. Together with 10 other art and culture institutions, we celebrated...

Gangpad tussen banken met het altaar van \St.-Kamilluscolumbarium in Mönchengladbachop de achtergrond.
Architecture Day at SCHUNCK

30 May 2024

On Friday 14 and Saturday 15 June, SCHUNCK organises a lecture and a bus tour as part of national Architecture Day. On...

Heerlen Putgraaf Qpark
SCHUNCK visitors park with 20% discount

24 May 2024

Exclusively for our guests, SCHUNCK and Q-Park offer an extra cheap parking rate.

Jakob Naujack (rwth Aachen)
Jakob Naujack wins 33rd Euregional Prize for Architecture

21 Nov 2023

On 18 November, the cross-border Euregional Prize for Architecture was awarded for the 33rd time. The first prize went...

Buitenaanzicht Atrium SCHUNCK met quote op het dak 'Les extrêmes se touchent'.
Final phase construction of Atrium and Art Depot started

14 Sep 2023

The letters were placed on the roof of the new Atrium in mid-September. The motto 'Les extrêmes se touchent' is a...

Vier mensen op een daktuin in de zon, lachend naar de camera; twee vrouwen in groene shirts planten iets in een bak, twee mannen staan erbij, één met een plant in zijn hand. Op de achtergrond is de stad zichtbaar.
City of Heerlen commissions roof garden Heerlen Rooftop Project sequel for three years

31 Aug 2023

In June 2022, the roof garden of the 'Heerlen Rooftop Project' opened on the roof of Q-Park Putgraaf. This parking deck...

Francine Houben geeft een presentatie met een digibord aan bezoekers die op stoelen zitten in het Raadhuis.
Full house for Francine Houben lecture at Heerlen Town Hall

30 Aug 2023

Last Sunday, 27 August, a sold-out lecture by Francine Houben (Mecanoo Architects), followed by a lively debate, took...

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SCHUNCK X Cultura Nova

20 Jul 2023

From 25 August to 3 September, Heerlen will be all about Cultura Nova: the biggest culture festival in Limburg. SCHUNCK...

Digitaal ontwerp ingang Stadskantoor Heerlen.
SCHUNCK x town hall Heerlen

6 Jul 2023

The renovated town hall and new municipal offices in Heerlen will open at the end of August. The town hall was built 75...

Heerlen Rooftop Project
ON TOP OF… SCHUNCK

21 Jun 2023

To conclude the Heerlen Rooftop Project (phase 2), part 2 of the closing event will take place at SCHUNCK on Friday 1...

Hoge loopbrug tussen bomen.
Watch architect Marie Frioni's lecture now

7 Jun 2023

On the first floor at SCHUNCK, architect and former Euregional Architecture Prize (EAP) winner Marie Frioni has a small...

EAP 2022 studenten expositie
Save the date: 18 November award ceremony Euregional Architecture Prize 2023

6 Jun 2023

The Euregional Architecture Prize is awarded annually to the best graduation project of the five participating...

Drukke ontvangsthal van SCHUNCK met bezoekers die in gesprek zijn tijdens de opening van een tentoonstelling, met een prominente vaas bloemen op de voorgrond.
Watch the aftermovie of the festive openings at the museum

4 May 2023

On 16 April, we opened not only the exhibition Gluckauf by Bertien van Manen, but also the new store window, the...

Twee oudere vrouwen en een jongere vrouw bladeren door boeken over architectuur en geschiedenis aan een rood informatiepaneel in SCHUNCK Glaspaleis.
'You are here' on show again at SCHUNCK from today

22 Feb 2023

After a break of a few months, due to the exhibition on the Parkstad Limburg Prize, the presentation on the history of...

Schuifdeuren van de zij-ingang SCHUNCK Glaspaleis. Twee vlaggen-banners voor de ingang.
Construction of draught lobby at side entrance Glaspaleis

14 Oct 2022

From Monday 24 October to Friday 28 October, the side entrance of SCHUNCK Glaspaleis will be temporarily closed.

SCHUNCK Glaspaleis Patio, twee mensen hardlopen buiten.
Start of construction Art Depot and Atrium

11 Oct 2022

Work starts from Monday 17 October.