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Architecture of Brandenburg

29 January 2010
1876 – Nationalgalerie, Berlin

1876 – Nationalgalerie, Berlin

Architect: Friedrich August Stüler, Johann Heinrich Strack Part of the Museumsinsel complex of galleries and museums, the Nationalgalerie is surrounded by a long colonnade of Doric columns. The building itself takes the form...

02 October 2012
1877 – The Pringsheim Residence, Wilhelmsstrasse, Berlin, Germany

1877 – The Pringsheim Residence, Wilhelmsstrasse, Berlin, Germany

Architect: Ebe & Benda Elaborate villa from a rich Berlin family at the height of the German Empire. Rudolf Pringsheim was a leading Prussian railway owner, and this his “palace” was the first...

20 September 2012
1877 – The Von Tiele-Winckler Mansion, Regentenstrasse, Berlin

1877 – The Von Tiele-Winckler Mansion, Regentenstrasse, Berlin

Architect: Ebe & Benda From the 1820s onwards, members of Berlin`s middle class moved in increasing numbers to Friedrichstadt and built two to four-storey villas with large and decorative gardens. The area subsequently...

29 January 2010
1878 – Bahnhof Alexanderplatz, Berlin

1878 – Bahnhof Alexanderplatz, Berlin

Architect: Johann Eduard Jacobsthal Horribly clad on the exterior, this station on the S-Bahn still has its original 19th century heart. Originally designed by Johann Eduard Jacobsthal, it was reconstructed by Hans Joachim...

29 January 2010
1878 – Bahnhof Friedrichstrasse, Berlin

1878 – Bahnhof Friedrichstrasse, Berlin

Architect: Johannes Vollmer The original station which opened in 1878 was designed by Johannes Vollmer. However due to the need for expansion over the years, very little of his work is now visible....

14 September 2012
1878 – Reichsbank, Berlin, Germany

1878 – Reichsbank, Berlin, Germany

Architect: Friedrich Hitzig Design for the new Imperial Bank or Reichsbank. Destroyed in 1945. Published in The Builder, June 23rd 1877.

29 January 2010
1881 – Postfuhramt , Berlin

1881 – Postfuhramt , Berlin

Architect: Carl Schwatlo The Postfuhramt housed the central office of Berlin’s pneumatic postal system as well as the main post office for packages. In addition, the building contained a postal and telegraph school....

29 January 2010
1882 – Hackesche Markt, Berlin

1882 – Hackesche Markt, Berlin

Architect: Johannes Vollmer A beautifully restored railway station on the S-Bahn line, Hackesche Markt has an ornate brick and ceramic exterior. The interior has decorative polychromatic brickwork and a single span curving roof.

29 January 2010
1905 – Berliner Dom, Berlin

1905 – Berliner Dom, Berlin

Architect: Julius Carl & Otto Raschdorff Before the construction of this massive cathedral, a smaller cathedral which was founded by Friedrich the Great and renovated by Schinkel stood on the site. Opposite one...