EMBASSY Berlin Buildings, Koellnischen Park
EMBASSY Berlin Architecture, Koellnischen Park Apartments, German Capital Residential Building Photos
EMBASSY Berlin, Koellnischen Park
28 July 2021
Design: TCHOBAN VOSS Architekten
Location: opposite Koellnischer Park, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Photos by Roland Halbe
EMBASSY Berlin Buildings News
The “EMBASSY” residential project, consisting of six buildings, was built on a 22,774 sqm plot opposite Koellnischer Park. The listed park in Berlin’s Mitte district, not far from the Spree River, dates back to a city fortification from the 17th century. From the middle of the 18th century, it was dismantled piece by piece in favour of the expanding Prussian capital. Today, numerous embassies and consular offices are located in the immediate vicinity. The Alexanderplatz and the historic centre around Gendarmenmarkt are just a few minutes away.
The residential ensemble fits harmoniously into the urban fabric in terms of scale and design and impresses with its varied architecture. Differently designed street façades divide the development into six individual apartment buildings with their own unique character. In addition, different parapet heights emphasise this independence.
Perforated façades made of natural stone and clinker bricks in different, discreetly natural colours alternate and pick up on the materiality and colourfulness of the surrounding architecture typical of Berlin. Some of the residential building façades have smooth or ribbed natural stone re...
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