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Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedachtniskirche, Berlin | MyTravelGuide.com
Built in the late 19th century in honour of Kaiser Wilhelm I, this once magnificent church was gutted by fire after a British air-raid in November 1943. The only parts left standing were the nave and half a spire. Nowadays, the spireless ruin and the modern chapel next door provide the city with mor...
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Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche, Berlin
Below the west tower of the destroyed church is a Gedenkhalle or Memorial Hall. It documents the history of the church and contains several of the original objects in the church as well as photos from before and after the bombing. Some of the mosaic decoration and reliefs that survived the bombing c...
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Kaiser Wilhelm Gedachtniskirche, Berlin, Germany (Franz Schwechten, Egon Eiermann) - Architecture of Germany - German Architecture Guides from Archiseek.com
After the war, a debate whether to demolish or restore the building led to part of the church being retained and new church built alongside. This new church by Egon Eiermann is a stark concrete panelled building with blue coloured glass panels. A tower in the same materials balances the broken tooth...
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Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche- Berlin, Germany - VirtualTourist.com
Can anyone who is not German pronounce this? Built between 1891 and 1895 by Kaiser Wilhelm II, this church was a symbol of Prussian unity and a mark of honor for his grandfather, Kaiser Wilhem I. The neo-romanesque building was designed by Franz Schwechten. After allied bombing in November 1943, onl...
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