1978 – Staatsbibliothek, Berlin
Architect: Hans Scharoun, Edgar Wisniewski
In 1964, Hans Scharoun won the competition for the Prussian State Library with this design.
1969 – Fernsehturm, Berlin
Architect: Fritz Dieter, Günter Franke
The tallest structure in Berlin, the Fernsehturm was constructed by the old East German regieme as a symbol of hope and prosperity.
1963 – Kaiser Wilhelm Gedachtniskirche, Berlin
Architect: Franz Schwechten, Egon Eiermann
Destroyed in the Second World War, the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church by Franz Schwechten was completed in 1895.
1963 – Philarmonie, Berlin
Architect: Hans Scharoun, Edgar Wisniewski
The Philharmonie was the first of a series of buildings which would create a Kulturforum (including the Kammermusiksaal,
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.
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.
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.
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,
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.
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.
