Westfield Centro
Westfield CENTRO (formally known as CentrO until August 31st, 2021) is a shopping mall in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It forms part of a large commercial development called the Neue Mitte ("new center").
Location | Oberhausen, Germany |
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Coordinates | 51°29′30″N 6°52′36″E |
Address | Neue Mitte Oberhausen |
Opening date | 12 September 1996 |
Owner | CentrO Management GmbH / Unibail-Rodamco / Canada Pension Plan Investment Board |
Architect | Rhode, Kellermann, Wawrowsky |
No. of stores and services | 250+ |
Total retail floor area | 125,000 m2 (1,350,000 sq ft) |
Website | www |
Westfield CENTRO is Germany's largest shopping mall. The development was rather controversial, with neighbouring municipalities opposing the size and scope of the project, fearing a loss of sales to businesses in their city centers.[1]
References
- Basten, Ludger: "Die Neue Mitte Oberhausen: Ein Großprojekt der Stadtentwicklung im Spannungsfeld von Politik und Planung"; Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel, 1998 (in German). ISBN 3-7643-5903-X
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