Overview
- The 25-square-meter facility provides shaded seating for anyone seeking relief from rising urban temperatures.
- It remains free and accessible to all visitors until mid-October, supplying complimentary drinking water.
- The pilot is supported by the Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban Development and Construction and managed by Lageso to evaluate its effectiveness.
- The project is part of the Urban Heat Labs model under the federal experimental housing and urban development program.
- From 2026, the cooling point will be upgraded with spray-mist technology to provide additional relief on hot days.