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AN ARCHITECTURAL TOUR OF MIES VAN DER ROHE’S MODERN BERLIN AND MORE

The visits include an exclusive tour of a Helmut Jahn work in Berlin and the recently restored Villa Tugendhat in Brno. Become better-acquainted with German architecture and get to know Bauhaus style.

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IGZ Falkenberg; Copyright: Architektur- und Ingenieurbüro Brückner u. Brückner/Photo: Peter Manev

Architecture for the Province – Regionalism in Germany

The fustiness long associated with regional architecture in Germany has finally dissipated.More ...

View of OZEANEUM from the Harbour; Photo: Johannes-Maria Schlorke

“Billowing Sails” of Steel and Concrete – the Ozeaneum in Stralsund

The old Hanseatic city Stralsund on the Baltic coast of Mecklenburg has recently acquired something else to offer besides wonderful Gothic brickwork and the contemplative romance of its harbour.More ...

FFB-Gründach des Jahres 2001/ green roof 2001- FBB; Copyright: Optigrün

Green Roofs, a German Export Hit: from the nation of thinkers and poets to the rooftops of the world

For the last five decades German researchers and designers have clearly been pioneers in this field.More ...

The new Mercedes Benz Museum,
Copyright: 2009 Daimler AG

The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart – A Double Helix of Superlatives

Amsterdam-based Ben van Berkel of UN Studio won the international competition to build the Mercedes-Benz Museum with a design that promised to be more innovative, extravagant and attractive than anyone could have thought possible in view of the pluralism prevailing today…More ...