Changing ideologies and different city models have left such profound traces in no other place in Europe as Berlin. The German capital allows you to walk through history from the medieval old Berlin along the historic Berlin Wall to the present day. In twelve walks, this architectural guide presents historical architectural highlights between the Olympic Stadium in the west and the prefabricated housing estates in the east. Additional digressions offer entertaining background information and critical comments.
– © DOM Publishers
Two tours through the German capital are waiting for you:
- Under the lime trees
- Friedrichstrasse
- City center
- Along the wall
- Karl-Marx-Allee
- Spreebogen
- Culture Forum and Diplomatic Quarter
- Kurfürstendamm
- Hansa Quarter and Ernst Reuter Square
- Fair and Olympics
- Zoo and Zoological Garden
- prefabrication and prefabricated buildings
With its extensive maps and full-size aerial photographs, this guide is an ideal companion to the architectural discovery of Berlin.
– © DOM Publishers
Product details Architectural Guide Berlin:
- Author: Dominik Schendel
- edited by Philipp Meuser
- ISBN: 978-3-86922-324-7
- dimensions:135 × 245 mm
- 512 pages
- over 800 illustrations
- Softcover
- Language version: German
about the author:
Dominik Schendel, born 1986, studied architecture in Hamburg, Vienna and Berlin. Worked with Hermann Czech in Vienna and Volker Staab and Sackmann Payer Architects in Berlin. His longstanding involvement with the urban and architectural history of his adopted home fl oss in the passionate architectural guides of Berlin.
