Found 56 locations tagged with "architecture":
Hansaviertel
A virtual museum of Cold War design
As a response to the East Berlin building project on Karl-Marx Allee—known lovingly as the grand workers' palaces—W...
Hotel Bristol
Elegance, class and history in one
In 1955—three years after the opening of the Hotel Bristol—Christiane Dior said concisely of his stay, "Many wonder...
Kino International
Cinema under socialism
Despite differing political doctrines, cinema has occupied a major role across cultures for the sake of entertainment and propa...
Wintergarten Variete
Let us entertain you
While a bit kitsch and over-the-top, Wintergarten Varieté maintains a theatrical charm harking back to the days of theater yore...
Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin
You cannot build a cloud
The Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin is a brand new temporary art space situated on Schlossplatz, directly in front of the now demol...
Galeries Lafayette
Five floors of fashion
Designed by starchitect Jean Nouvel, this glass temple in Mitte has been serving Berlin's fashion faithful for more than a deca...
Sanssouci Palace
Don't worry, be happy
Frederick the Great built Schloss Sansoucci—from the French for "without a care"—in the 1740's as a royal hideaway ...
Regierungsviertel
Make it work
The Regierungsviertel, also known as the "government quarter" or "ribbon of government", is the cluster of buildings stretched ...