The National Library of Staatsbibliothek Berlin, designed by architect Hans Scharoun and Edgar Wisniewski, is probably the most famous modern library, next to the Phillips Exeter Academy Library, Louis Kahn.
The scientific service centre of the German Parliament is directly on the Spree. This new building, inaugurated in 2003, owes its name to the social politician and women’s rights campaigner Marie Elisabeth Lüders
Lützowplatz Building, Berlin flats – design by Peter Cook + Christine Hawley – Internationale Bauausstelling apartments, German architecture on Lützowplatz
Ludwig Erhard Haus was designed to house the Berlin Stock Exchange, the Chamber of Commerce and the local Federation of Industrialists.
Architectural Association Berlin Laboratory explores the role of experimentation, harvesting this exceptional energy. This intense workshop organised by the Architectural Association School of Architecture explores tools and systems of experimentation, focusing on the idea of dwelling – AA Workshop, Germany
3XN’s Kubus is located on Washington Platz next to the largest central station in Europe, Lehrter Bahnhof, surrounded by the reunited Germany’s new government buildings, Parliament and the famous Tiergarten.
Jewish Museum photos, Berlin building design by Studio Daniel Libeskind: German architecture images, Germany architectural pictures
Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum, Berlin building design by architect Max Dudler Architect completed in October 2009 – German architecture
Berlin IBA Buildings: Internationales Bau Ausstellung architecture in German Capital, innoavtive modern housing built in the 1980s by a range of architects from local to intenrational high-profile design firms.
The legendary original hotel was one of the most famous hotels in Europe. It is located on Unter den Linden, the main boulevard in the city centre, at the corner with Pariser Platz.
Hesse State Representation Office, Berlin design by Michael Christl, Joachim Bruchhäuser – In den Ministergärten, Mitte office, Germany
Nicknamed ’Pregnant Oyster’, Schwangere Auster (German), formerly titled Benjamin-Franklin-Halle. Built by USA for International Building Exhibition in 1957
Unlike Ted Cullinan’s St John’s College Library this building feels a bit flimsy. Costing £8m and a winner of a RIBA Award the style is lightweight and softly innovative with plenty of layering from brise soleil and a light palette
German Football Stadiums architecture, stadium buildings architects and photos, World Cup Sports Stadia, major sporting arena architecture in Germany
The original church was almost destroyed by bombs in 1943. The spire was saved and sits adjacent to the new rather sever sixties buildings
French Embassy Berlin, Germany – Pariser Platz building design by Christian de Portzamparc architect and urbanist (1944-) – German architecture info & images
South African Embassy Berlin, Germany – design by architects MMA at Tiergartenstr. 18 – building images, German urban architecture development: South African Embassy Germany