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Walter Gropius - Der Spiegel Building - Hamburg, Germany
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N 53° 32.742 E 010° 00.220
32U E 566503 N 5933446
This ensemble of buildings is the home of the SPIEGEL, a weekly print magazine, online magazine, and documentary film production company and site in Hamburg, Germany.
Waymark Code: WMFGW9
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Date Posted: 10/19/2012
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On January 4th, 1947, was the first day of publishing unter British occupation law for the print magazine. The SPIEGEL (literally: the mirror) has been continously developing its work and influence since then.

The older building was one of the last ones designed by Walter Gropius, the new buildings corresponding with it are the works of prize-winning archtects Henning Larsen and Ulrik Raysse of Copenhagen, Denmark.

For more information, one will find a detailed description on the homepage of the SPIEGEL (unfortunately, in German only) here.
Architect: Walter Gropius

Building Type: Commercial

Date Built: 1969 (extended in 2007)

City building is located in: Hamburg, Germany

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