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Centre and Periphery

Nostalgic Sights – On the Preservation and Desecration of Our Architectural Heritage

Nowadays, reconstructing historical ruins is many a German architect's daily bread. By Jürgen TietzMore ...
Copyright: IBA

The IBA Lausitz – A Laboratory for New Landscapes

Since 2000, the Internationale Bauausstellung (i.e. international construction exhibition) IBA Fürst-Pückler-Land has been guiding the reshaping of the Lausitz region.More ...

Neither City nor Countryside

More than half of Germany's population has long become accustomed to living and working in the urban "sprawl" – the Zwischenstadt. By Thomas SievertsMore ...
Townhouses on Friedrichswerder; Copyright: Senates department for urban development, Berlin

What Will Follow the Big Building Boom?

Berlin's "City Centre Plan" attempts to permanently unite East and West through urban planning. By Paul Sigel More ...