Abandoned Berlin
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Abandoned Berlin is an attempt to document the past, uncover the hidden history and preserve the memory of neglected glories - as they are now. I've put together what I hope are useful guides, to help people reach these places, share some of the stories and detail some of the difficulties/hazards involved.
Abandoned Berlin
5M ago
A former air-raid shelter built by forced laborers became the Banana Bunker during DDR days. Now it’s an exclusive art gallery – still monkey business.
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Abandoned Berlin
8M ago
Maybe the brutaliest brutalist behemoth of them all, the International Congress Center (ICC) is a giant space slug waiting for the day it can go home.
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Abandoned Berlin
9M ago
Among all of Abidjan’s skyscrapers, none tickles the heavens more than La Pyramide, Rinaldo Olivieri’s brutalist beauty.
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Abandoned Berlin
1y ago
Kraftwerk Vogelsang is a powerless power plant. People gave their lives building it and fighting over it. Now they’re gone, nobody wants it at all.
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Abandoned Berlin
1y ago
Wünsdorf was the Soviet military forces' HQ in Germany, Little Moscow, the Forbidden City. The Nazis used it before that for their underground army HQ.
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Abandoned Berlin
1y ago
The “lion on the loose” the Polizei were looking has holed up at the abandoned Zambian embassy. She’s seeking asylum from the CDU. AB got an exclusive interview.
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Abandoned Berlin
1y ago
Security was tight in the Underberg herbal rotgut distillery as they thought only five humans knew the secret recipe. Now the secret’s out.
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Abandoned Berlin
1y ago
Glass milk bottles are rejoicing with schadenfreude after learning of Tetra Pak’s fate. The packaging giant abandoned its factory in Heiligensee in 2013.
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Abandoned Berlin
1y ago
The appropriately named Blackland Rock & Metal Bar has joined Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix and Lemmy in the otherworld after going up in flames.
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Abandoned Berlin
1y ago
A strange UFO perches on a mountaintop in deepest darkest Bulgaria. Buzludzha, the country’s former communist party HQ, has to be seen to be believed.
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