BMW Welt (BMW Word)

The BMW world is a combination of exhibition centre, delivery centre, experience centre, museum centre and event centre. This imposing and modern building stands not far from the BMW headquarters, to the BMW four cylinder, in the part of town of Milbertshofen. The BMW museum as well as the BMW work where some of the cars are built are also in more immediate nearness. The draught of the BMW world should appeal so to many people as possible. The interior of the building also reflects this again, because there is here a lot to discover. Thus the interior resembles not only a showroom, but is also a communication centre and a place at which everybody can learn something about our today´s motorised world.

Moreover, there are still the different shops in which one can acquire lifestyle products, but also literature all around the subject BMW, Mobility and Design. The most different restaurants, cafés, bars as well as several conference room and event rooms make the BMW world also as a meeting and Eventlocation interesting.

Car delivery

The car delivery is an important area of the BMW world. Buyers of new BMWs can fetch her carriage in Munich to themselves by a perfectly produced key handing over. All around the key handing over a personal package is put together for every collector in achievements. This can be a work guidance, a visit in the BMW museum, in the technology and design studio or a dinner in one of the restaurants. Worldwide incredibly the briefing in the product is an info centre. Here customers Hintergrundwissen receive to her new BMW and get to know important functions of the vehicle interactively.

Junior campus

Another area of the BMW world is the junior campus. Here visitors can discover the world of the mobility in way appropriate for children at the age of from seven to 13 years. The junior campus exists of three areas building up on each other: In the free of charge accessible campus main entrance the children explore on own initiative what is behind the concept ´Mobility´. In the campus lab and in the campus workshop deepening Workshops take place: it is done research, experimented and even a vehicle is built. This part of the junior campus is accompanied by educationally trained staff. A registration is necessary for the Workshops.

Technology and design studio

The technology and design studio is the third big area of the BMW world, in the knowledge about technology and design understandably and understandably is shown and is given.

To the history

In the end of the 1990s the BMW board of directors decided the construction of a delivery centre in Munich. An architecture competition to which 275 architects submitted her proposals was written out. 28 these proposals were more exactly examined by an expert´s jury. The surcharge got in 2001 the Viennese architect professor Wolf D. Prix and the architect´s office Coop Himmelb (l) ouch. With attaching of a total of 15,000 square metre glass panels in the facade and the rotated double cone the BMW world got in 2006 her face. On the 17th of October, 2007 the BMW world was opened.

* Photo: By Richard Bartz (Own work) [CC BY-SA 2.5], via Wikimedia Commons