Famous Berlin buildings (alphabetical):
Alexanderplatz Tower, central east Berlin
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Berlin Tower building

Altes Museum, central east Berlin
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Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Altes Museum Berlin

British Embassy, central west Berlin
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Michael Wilford and Partners

Concert Hall, Potsdamerplatz, central west Berlin
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Hans Scharoun Architect

National Gallery Berlin
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Mies van der Rohe Architect

Berlin Gallery building

Netherlands Embassy
1997-2003
Rem Koolhaas Architects

Dutch Embassy Berlin photo: Phil Meech from OMA 270307
Berlin building

’Pregnant Oyster’, west Berlin
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Olympiastadion, east Berlin
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Berlin Stadium building

Jewish Museum building
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Daniel Libeskind, Architect

Jewish Museum Berlin

AEG Turbine factory
1908
Peter Behrens, Architect

Berlin Turbine building

Unite d' Habitation, Berlin
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Le Corbusier, Architect

Le Corbusier building

Checkpoint Charlie - building
1990
Rem Koolhaas Architects

Norwegian Embassy
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Snohetta Architects

Berlin Architecture - Photos

IBA Housing

Berlin buildings (alphabetical):

Akademie der Kunste – Academy of Arts, Pariser Platz, adj. Branderburg Gate
2005
Behnisch, Behnisch + Partner
adj. Aldon Hotel

Altes Museum
1833
Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Austrian Embassy
1996-2001
Hans Hollein Architects

Bauhaus Archive Extension, Museum of Design Berlin
2005
UN Studio Architects

Berlin Academy of Arts, Pariser Platz
2005
Behnisch & Partner with Werner Durth

Berlin Hauptbahnhof central station redevelopment
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners

Berlin Museum of Design
1964
Walter Gropius

Berlin Olympic Stadium Building Redevelopment
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners

Berlin Turbine building
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Peter Behrens, Architect

Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners

Between The Lines, Berlin, Germany
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Daniel Libeskind, Architect

British Council, Berlin
2000
Sauerbruch Hutton

British Embassy
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Michael Wilford and Partners

Checkpoint Charlie
1990
Rem Koolhaas Architects / OMA

Concert Hall, Potsdamerplatz
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Hans Scharoun, Architect

’Der Cube’ building, Washington Platz
2008-
3XN
For Deutsche Bahn, Architecture competition winner
Also competing were Auer+Weber, Foster + Partners and Dominique Perrault

DG Bank Building, Brandenburg Gate, central Berlin
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Frank Gehry Architects

Dresdner Bank
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners

Embassies of the Nordic Countries
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Masterplan Design : Berger + Parkkinen
Five countries, six buildings, six architect teams
Masterplan – team selected by European architecture competition
Individual buildings – teams selected by national architecture competitions

Fire & Police Station
2004
Sauerbruch Hutton

Galeries Lafayette, Friedrichstrasse
1996
Jean Nouvel Architects

German Parliament building, central west Berlin
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Foster & Partners

Grand Hyatt Hotel / Office Building
1993-96
Rafael Moneo Architects

GSW Headquarters, Kreuzberg
1999
Sauerbruch Hutton

Holocaust Memorial
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Peter Eisenman

Hotel Adlon, Pariser Platz
1997
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IBA-Block 2 Housing project
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Zaha Hadid Architects

IBA Social Housing, Berlin, Germany
1981-85
Peter Eisenman

James Simon Gallery, Museum Island
2007

Japanese-German Center of Berlin
1985-88
Kisho Kurokawa

Jewish Museum - new glass courtyard extension
2007
Daniel Libeskind

Karl Lemke House
1932
Mies van der Rohe

Köthenerstrasse, nr Potsdamerplatz
2002
Giorgio Grassi + Schweger & Partner + Jürgen Sawade; Diener & Diener
Giorgio Grassi 1993 competition win

Labels 2 Berlin, Osthafen
2007-09
HHF architects
International architecture competiton win, 2007

Lehrter Station
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners

Masterplan for Museum Island
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David Chipperfield Architects

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
1998-2005
Peter Eisenman

Museum Island - Masterplan (see also James Simon Gallery above)
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David Chipperfield Architects

Netherlands Embassy
1997-2003
Rem Koolhaas Architects

Neues Kranzler Eck Berlin
1992-2000
Murphy/Jahn Architects

Neues Museum
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Stüler

Neues Museum Redevelopment + New Entrance Building
2003-
David Chipperfield Architects

Norwegian Embassy, Berlin, Germany
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Snøhetta Architects

Olympic Velodrome
1999
Dominique Perrault Architectes

Olympic Swimming Arena
1999
Dominique Perrault Architectes

Open building, Buc
1999
Sauerbruch & Hutton Architects

Photonics Centre, Adlershof
1998
Sauerbruch & Hutton Architects

Potsdamerplatz, central west Berlin
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Renzo Piano Architects

Quartier Schützenstrasse
1994-98
Aldo Rossi

Rauchstrasse, Berlin, Germany
1983
Hans Hollein Architects

Schlesisches Tor Apartments, Kreuzberg
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Alvaro Siza Architects

Sculzendorf school redevelopment
2008
zanderroth architekten
woven willow reed façade

Social Sciences Centre
Jim Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates

Sony Centre Berlin
1993-2000
Murphy/Jahn Architects

State Authority Offices
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners

Swissôtel Berlin
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Gerkan, Marg & Partners

Swiss Embassy
1995-2000
Diener & Diener

Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany
Gerkan, Marg & Partners

Townhouse O-10, Friedrichswerder
2005-08
David Chipperfield Architects

US Embassy, Pariser Platz
2008
Moore Ruble Yudell architects, California
To be inaugurated on July 4
Approx. cost: 78m euros

Vélodrome et Piscine Olympique
1992-99
Dominique Perrault

Zumtobel Staff
1999
Sauerbruch & Hutton Architects



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Einstein Tower, Potsdam, southwest of Berlin
Erich Mendelsohn, Architect
Berlin Architecture

Potsdamer Platz - Project only
1991
Rafael Moneo Architects

Transrapid, Berlin-Hamburg, Germany
1998
Murphy/Jahn Architects



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