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Grotto Hall reopens in Potsdam
The impressive New Palace in Potsdam now reveals its newly restored festival room to the public.
The artistry of the Grotto Hall in Potsdam
After undergoing thorough restoration, the stateroom in the New Palace in Sanssouci Park is revealed to the public.
Bauhaus in Tel Aviv
The world's largest Bauhaus settlement, with over 4,000 houses, needs to be renovated. Germany is getting involved.
The world's best-kept photography secrets
Follow an urban explorer with a camera to discover some of the world's best-kept photographic secrets.
The reopening of Dresden's Semperoper
Dresden's Semperoper opera house was reopened on February 13, 1985 - an event followed around the world.
Germany's most famous family of architects: The Böhms
The German architect family Böhm has left its mark all over the world.
The poetic Brutalism of Gottfried Böhm
Gottfried Böhm, the only German winner of the Pritzker Prize, turns 100. Here are some of his most famous designs.
The world's best tall buildings
The best tall buildings awards have been announced. DW looks at these tall, but innovative buildings
Richard Serra: Man of steel
The American minimalist sculptor Richard Serra, famous for his work with steel, turns 75 on Sunday.
Architect with a sense of history
David Chipperfield restored the New National Gallery in Berlin
Urban architecture
US architect Charles Renfro explains his 'wild' vision for Moscow at the Venice Biennale.
Venice Biennale
The fair questions the link between state and architecture - and the ugliness of modernity.
June's culture calendar
Art, music and architecture - June's calendar will sate your culture palate.
Festival in Trancoso
Top musicians from Berlin and Vienna play alongside Brazilian students in a unique festival theater.
Berlin's stolen city center
Few are aware that most of the property in Berlin's Mitte district was stolen from Jewish families.
Lord of the towers: German architect Ole Scheeren
German architect Ole Scheeren designs award-winning skyscapers in Asia.
Happy 50th!
Berlin's Philharmonic opened its doors 50 years ago.
Berlin's hidden niches host vivid art scene
An architectural tour group takes Berliners to gallery gems beyond the beaten path.
Cultural heritage: What makes the cut?
What is worth preserving? Heritage Day offers an opportunity to ponder that question.
The many faces of a home
From houseboats to industrial containers, more people are opting out of traditional homes.
Paris reaches for the skies
Should Paris build 12 new skyscrapers? Opponents say 'non!'
The return of Berlin's City Palace
It will take at least five more years and 590 million euros for Berlin's City Palace to regain not only its countenance, but also its cultural and historical significance.
Bauhaus in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv's Bauhaus buildings are threatened, but help to preserve them could come from Germany.
Scene in Berlin
DW's Jonathan Gifford digs into the grand design behind Berlin's cultural development.
Plagiarism and architecture
Plagiarism and illegal duplicates are a problem for artists of all kinds - including architects.
Disocver Cottbus
We discover there is more to Cottbus than soccer and coal.
A forgotten pioneer
A forgotten pioneer
City meets culture
Can improved urban design give people better access to the arts?
Small-town charm
Discover Eisenhüttenstadt, which has even enchanted Hollywood star Tom Hanks.
The curve master
Architect Oscar Niemeyer, who's died at 104, hated right angles and pioneered post-modern design.
Inter-religious dialogue
A house of prayer and learning with spaces for three different religions is planned for Berlin.
Grand designs
A new exhibition at the Arp Museum honors the work of its designer, Richard Meier.
Earthquake protection
A German professor is bringing old-fashioned half-timbered houses to earthquake prone countries.
Eye-catching designs
Long planning may come to fruition as Bonn moves to build an expensive new performance hall.
Discover Germany
Stuttgart is famous for its cars, but its architecture shouldn't be overlooked.
Holland on the Havel
The Dutch Quarter is a unique example of Dutch architecture in the heart of Potsdam.
Crazy tales
Flamboyant King Ludwig II died under mysterious circumstances, but his castles still draw tourists.
Urban transformation
Hosting the Olympics is a chance for a city to permanently change its face.
Guggenheim Bilbao
The Guggenheim museum in Bilbao is still a talking point, 15 years after its opening.
Islamic architecture
A show in Germany examines the tradition and evolution of mosques.
Utopian living
Berlin's most iconic Bauhaus settlement, a flagship of urban planning, has received a facelift.
German architecture
20 projects are being presented by Germany at the 9th International Architecture Biennale in Brazil.
Life's building blocks
Memory is essential to architecture, Daniel Libeskind tells DW in an exclusive interview.
Really old-school
In 2012, craftsmen will begin building a monastery using traditional techniques in Germany.
A new, old design
Townhouses are sprouting up all over Berlin as well-heeled buyers long for paradise in the city.
Car-free neighborhoods
Even urban centers can offer car-free residential spaces, as a settlement in Cologne shows.
Co-ops on the rise
More families are staying in cities to raise kids, and co-ops are helping them on several fronts.
Visit Germany
Legendary Prussian monarch Frederick the Great left behind an architectural legacy.
New space
The Jewish Museum Berlin is expanding with an annex, designed by star architect Daniel Libeskind.
Augustus II
Dresden's culture and lovely baroque buildings reflect the influence of Augustus II the Strong.
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