Berlin Building Development, Contemporary German Property Design, Architects, Projects
Berlin Building Developments
Key Architecture Information for the German capital, Europe
post updated 7 October 2021
Building Developments in Berlin
We’ve selected what we feel are the key examples of Berlin Building Developments. We cover completed buildings, new building designs and architecture competitions in the German capital. The focus is on contemporary German buildings but information on traditional architecture is also welcome.
We have 4 pages of Contemporary Berlin Architecture selections.
Berlin Architecture : news + major buildings
Berlin Buildings : A-G
Berlin Building Developments : H-N (this page)
Berlin Building Designs : O-Z
Contemporary Berlin Building Developments
Architectural designs in the German capital city, alphabetical:
Hansaviertel Buildings
Design: various architects including Gropius, Niemeyer
photograph © Adrian Welch
Hansaviertel Buildings – Mod. Architecture
The Hansaviertel is a small district (the smallest among Berlin’s 95 Ortsteile) between Großer Tiergarten park and the Spree River, within the central Mitte borough of Berlin. It was almost completely destroyed during World War II, but was rebuilt from 1957 to 1961 as a housing estate project.
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Tiergarten
Design: Hugh Stubbins, Düttmann and Mocken
image © Adrian Welch
Haus der Kulturen der Welt : Congress Hall
The building is located in the Tiergarten park and a direct neighbour of the Carillon and the new German Chancellery. It was formerly known as the Kongresshalle conference hall, a gift from the United States, designed in 1957 by the American architect Hugh Stubbins as a part of the International Building Exhibition.
Holocaust Memorial, Friedrichstadt, Mitte
Design: Peter Eisenman
picture © AW
Holocaust Memorial
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as the Holocaust Memorial, is a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, designed by architect Peter Eisenman and engineer Buro Happold.
Hotel Adlon Kempinski, Pariser Platz, Mitte
Design: Patzscke, Klotz & Partner
photograph © Isabelle Lomholt
Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin
Internationales Bau Ausstellung Buildings
Design: various architects
photo © AW
IBA Housing
Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum, Mitte
Architect: Max Dudler
photograph © Adrian Welch
Jacob Wilhelm Grimm Zentrum
Jewish Museum building
Daniel Libeskind Architect
picture © Bitter Bredt
Jewish Museum Berlin
Jewish Museum building extension
Studio Daniel Libeskind
photo © Bitter Bredt
Jewish Museum ExtensionKaiser William Memorial Church
Design: Egon Eiermann
picture © IL
Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche
Labels 2 Berlin, Osthafen
Design: HHF architects
image from architect
Fashioncenter Labels 2 Building
Lichtinstallation Neuköllner Tor
Roland Stratmann / luna. lichtarchitektur
photo : Markus Bachmann / Roland Stratmann
Lichtinstallation Neuköllner Tor
Linkstrasse Buildings, Tiergarten
Design: Richard Rogers Partnership
picture © Adrian Welch
Linkstrasse Building
Ludwig Erhard Building, Charlottenburg
Design: Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners
picture © Isabelle Lomholt
Ludwig Erhard Building
Lützowplatz Building – Flats
Design: Peter Cook & Christine Hawley
picture © Isabelle Lomholt
Lützowplatz – Postmodern Architecture
Marie-Elisabeth Lüders Building
Stephan Braunfels
picture © AW
Marie-Elisabeth Lüders Building
Mexican Embassy, Tiergarten
Architect: Francisco Serrano
picture © IL
Mexican Embassy Building
National Gallery Berlin, Potsdamer Platz
Mies van der Rohe Architect
photo © Adrian Welch
Berlin Gallery building – Modern Architecture
Netherlands Embassy Building
Office for Metropolitan Architecture
photo : Christian Richters from OMADutch Embassy Berlin
Neues Museum Redevelopment, Mitte
David Chipperfield Architects
photograph : David Chipperfield Architects
Neues Museum Building
Neues Kranzler Eck Berlin, Charlottenburg
Murphy/Jahn Architects
image © AW
New Kranzler Eck Building
Neue Staatsbibliothek, Berlin-Tiergarten
Hans Scharoun & Edgar Wisniewski
picture © Isabelle Lomholt
Neue Staatsbibliothek
Neue Wache, Unter den Linden, Mitte
Architect: Karl Friedrich Schinkel
photo © Adrian Welch
Neue Wache
Nikolaikirche – Church of Saint Nicholas
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photograph © Isabelle Lomholt
Nikolaikirche
Berlin Architecture Walking Tours
Berlin Buildings – no images
Berlin Buildings / Projects, alphabetical:
Hesse State Representation Office, In den Ministergärten 5, mitte
2000
Michael Christl, Joachim Bruchhäuser
Hesse State Building
Die Hufeisensiedlung – Horseshoe Estate : Britz residential estate
1925-33
Bruno Taut & Martin Wagner
IBA Social Housing, Kochstrasse, Berlin
1987
Peter Eisenman
Interbau Apartment House, Altonaer Straße 4-14, Berlin-Tiergarten
1957
Oscar Niemeyer and Soares Filho
Ref. Hansaviertel Buildings
Interbau Apartment House, Händelallee 3-9, Berlin-Tiergarten
1957
Walter Gropius, TAC with Wils Elbert
James Simon Gallery, Museum Island
2007-
David Chipperfield
Japanese-German Center of Berlin, Saargemünder Straße 2, Dahlem
1985-88
Kisho Kurokawa
Located far southwest from centre
Kammermusiksaal, Matthaikirchstrasse 3, (Kulturforum) Berlin-Tiergarten
1987
Hans Scharoun
see Philharmonie Building
Karl Lemke House, Oberseestr. 60, Hohenschönhausen (far east from centre)
1932
Design: Mies van der Rohe
Köthenerstrasse, nr Potsdamerplatz
2002
Giorgio Grassi + Schweger & Partner + Jürgen Sawade; Diener & Diener
Giorgio Grassi 1993 competition win
Mossehaus, Schutzenstrasse 18-25, south of Mitte
1922
Erich Mendelsohn
Museum Island Masterplan
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Design: David Chipperfield Architects
Neues Museum, Bodestraße 3, Mitte (on Museum Island)
1843-55
Design: Friedrich August Stüler
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Location: Berlin, Germany, Europe
Buildings near the city
Hennigsdorf Town Hall, nr Berlin
2003
Sauerbruch Hutton
Einstein Tower, Potsdam, southwest of Berlin
Erich Mendelsohn, Architect
Modern Berlin Architecture
Buildings / photos for the Berlin Architecture Developments page welcome