Federal Snake Complex Berlin Building

Federal Snake Complex, Berlin Building, Architecture Project, Photo, Georg Bumiller Design, Image

Federal Snake Complex Berlin

Key Architectural Development in Berlin, Germany design by Georg Bumiller architect

post updated 16 May 2021

Federal Snake Complex

Location: Joachim-Karnatz-Allee 1-43, Tiergarten
Date built: 1996-99
Design: Georg Bumiller architect

Federal Snake Complex Berlin
photograph © Adrian Welch

Location: north bank of River Spree

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This is a residential building for government employees. The building contains 718 apartments.

A view of the office property across the river, with generous green landscaping:
Federal Snake Complex Berlin Building
photo : Dguendel, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The main building is 300m long, with a snake-like plan that curves back and forth along its length.

The site also has other buildings by various architects studios:-

– four apartment blocks by Urs Müller, Rhode & Wandert
– a brick building from 1934
– a new gymnasium, a power plant and a children’s day centre, designed by GKK Partners.

Buildings close by to Joachim-Karnatz-Allee 1-43 include:

Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Das Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Das Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Location: Joachim-Karnatz-Allee 1-43, Berlin, Germany, western Europe

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