Oscar Niemeyer - Altonaer Straße 4-14 (Hansaviertel) - Berlin, Germany
N 52° 31.041 E 013° 20.673
33U E 387671 N 5819869
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer designed this hochhaus in the Hansaviertel area of Berlin, completed in 1957. The 72 meter building contains 78 living units.
Waymark Code: WM9R3F
Location: Berlin, Germany
Date Posted: 09/22/2010
Views: 20
The entire structure is lifted off the ground floor in LeCorbusier fashion to open up the outside public area. Elevators are separated 7 meters from the building to clearly delineate the circulation route.
German apartment buildings take care to place living spaces facing the sun with balconies providing shading in the summer. One entire floor is dedicated to community activities for the entire building.
Architect: Oscar Niemeyer
Building Type: Residential
Date Built: 1957
City building is located in: Berlin
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