City West Architecture Through Rupture

What you'll hear, where you'll stand.

1. 
   1 Stop 1 · 11 min audio

   Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church

   Listen for

   • Start with a ruin deliberately kept in view, then let the modern church answer it in glass and light.
   • On Kurfürstendamm, connect postwar commercial life with City West’s role as a public counterweight to historic Mitte.
   • Historic zoological garden beside Tiergarten and City West.
   • Aquarium and animal house connected with Zoo Berlin.

   Start with a ruin deliberately kept in view, then let the modern church answer it in glass and light.

2. 
   2 Stop 2 · 11 min audio

   Kurfürstendamm

   From previous · Continue from the previous stop.

   Listen for

   • Start with a ruin deliberately kept in view, then let the modern church answer it in glass and light.
   • On Kurfürstendamm, connect postwar commercial life with City West’s role as a public counterweight to historic Mitte.
   • Historic zoological garden beside Tiergarten and City West.
   • Aquarium and animal house connected with Zoo Berlin.

   On Kurfürstendamm, connect postwar commercial life with City West’s role as a public counterweight to historic Mitte.

3. 
   3 Stop 3 · 11 min audio

   Zoo Berlin

   From previous · Continue from the previous stop.

   Listen for

   • Start with a ruin deliberately kept in view, then let the modern church answer it in glass and light.
   • On Kurfürstendamm, connect postwar commercial life with City West’s role as a public counterweight to historic Mitte.
   • Historic zoological garden beside Tiergarten and City West.
   • Aquarium and animal house connected with Zoo Berlin.

   Historic zoological garden beside Tiergarten and City West.

4. 
   4 Stop 4 · 11 min audio

   Aquarium Berlin

   From previous · Continue from the previous stop.

   Listen for

   • Start with a ruin deliberately kept in view, then let the modern church answer it in glass and light.
   • On Kurfürstendamm, connect postwar commercial life with City West’s role as a public counterweight to historic Mitte.
   • Historic zoological garden beside Tiergarten and City West.
   • Aquarium and animal house connected with Zoo Berlin.

   Aquarium and animal house connected with Zoo Berlin.