The town Herford in the north-east of Nordrhein-Westfalen is a part of a compression area with 2.06 million inhabitants which applies from Gütersloh via Bielefeld and Herford to Minden. To the governmental district Detmold accompanying town lies in the Ravensberger Hügelland between Teutoburger Wald and Wiehengebirge, only 15 kilometres to the north-east of Bielefeld and just 50 kilometres to the east of Osnabrück, between Dortmund and Hannover which are about 100 kilometres away in each case and are accessible above the highway A2 as well as the railway Hamm-Minden. The railway station is also a stop on the intercity express distance Berlin-Ruhrgebiet-Paris. In the town itself approx. 66,000 people live on a surface on 79 square kilometres. The medieval stamped city of Herford was founded more than 1200 years ago in the confluence by Werre and Aa. Where was founded in 789 oldest saxon convents for the high nobility and Wittekind resisted the Frankenkaiser Karl, today gothic sacred architecture stands beside the most modern museum construction. Historical buildings like the Frühherrenhaus or the Münsterkirche are impressive witnesses of power and shine of the past days. Immediately next door Marta Herford - museum for contemporary art and design - documents courage, change will and cosmopolitanism of today's time. Not far one of former six town gates of the last time Berger Tor", is planned in central situation near the city centre directly beside the Werre, on a lying fallow plot a new proprietary residential arrangement (approx. 7,000m2) with more than 50 flats without barriers, as well as an underground parking and baker's with café. The property lies directly with the "green embankment“ between river and Salzufler Straße. To the water the L-shaped building body opens and receives about a footbridge a direct access from the Werreufer. All flats are aimed by the pergola development optimally southwards or southwest with look at the Werre. The flat dimensions vary from as a rule 75m2 more than 90m2 up to 135m2. All flats receive a loggia or (roof-)terrace. The 4th upper floor is trained as a relay floor and offers additional outside space for a possible communal garden on the roof. In the basement 40 parking lots in an underground parking are planned beside technology rooms and the cellar rooms for the single flats. 10 other parking bays are outside in front of the building. The location is connected with a bus stop before the door directly to the public local traffic. The city centre is to be reached within only five minutes foot-in heat. The Werre and the embankment offer beside the nearby Stiftberg varied possibilities for walks and stays in the Green.