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  2. Berlin Hauptbahnhof - Wikipedia

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    Berlin Hauptbahnhof (listen ... With its magnificent architecture, the station was known as a "palace among stations". The train shed was 188 metres (617 ft) long and ...

  3. Meinhard von Gerkan - Wikipedia

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    The lower platforms, in 2020. Von Gerkan won the competition to design Berlin Hauptbahnhof in the early 1990s. [12] After von Gerkan completed his design, Deutsche Bahn hired another firm to replace the vaulted ceiling in the design with a flat one, without informing the original architect. [13]

  4. Bahntower - Wikipedia

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    The Bahntower (English: Railway Tower), also written as BahnTower and Bahn-Tower, is a 26-story, 103-metre (338 ft) skyscraper on the Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Germany.. Built between 1998 and 2000, the Bahntower provides 22,000 m 2 (240,000 sq ft) [1] of office space for the headquarters of Deutsche Bahn (English: German Rail

  5. Gerkan, Marg and Partners - Wikipedia

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    Tianjin Grand Theatre, opened 2012 Berlin Hauptbahnhof, opened 2006 Arena Națională, Bucharest, Romania, opened 2011 PGE Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland, opened 2011 Estádio Nacional de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil, opened 2013. Gerkan, Marg & Partners (gmp) is an international architectural company based in Hamburg, Germany. [1]

  6. Architecture of Berlin - Wikipedia

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    17% of Berlin's buildings are Gründerzeit or earlier and nearly 25% are of the 1920's and 1930's, when Berlin played a part in the origin of modern architecture. [2] [3] Berlin was heavily bombed during World War II, and many buildings which survived the war were demolished during the 1950s and 1960s. Much of this demolition was initiated by ...

  7. Mitte - Wikipedia

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    Mitte encompasses Berlin's historic core and includes some of the most important tourist sites of Berlin like the Reichstag and Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Checkpoint Charlie, Museum Island, the TV tower, Brandenburg Gate, Unter den Linden, Potsdamer Platz, Alexanderplatz, the latter six of which were in former East Berlin.

  8. Trump is getting rid of paper straws. That’s (partly) a good ...

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    Despite their higher cost and flimsy architecture, paper straws are thought to be less toxic. But Jackie Nuñez, advocacy and engagement manager for Plastic Pollution Coalition, found out through ...

  9. Berlin - Wikipedia

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    The Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Berlin Central Station) is the largest grade-separated railway station in Europe. [192] The Deutsche Bahn runs the high speed Intercity-Express (ICE) to domestic destinations, including Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Stuttgart, and Frankfurt am Main.