Mäusebunker: Research Institutes for Experimental Medicine

Mäusebunker or the Research Institutes for Experimental Medicine was planned in 1971 and completed in 1981 as a purpose built facility for animal experimentation. The construction of the building ballooned from 4 million to 126 million Deutsche marks and opened to a general dislike from the public because of it’s grim purpose and the cold, evil aesthetic of this brutal, monolithic laboratory. It has opened and closed multiple

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Natur-Park Südgelände Nature Reserve and Sculpture Garden

One day Rose and I were wondering around without a plan but to just explore. We came across a garden colony which is a community of small plots of land and all have tiny unique little gardens and houses. They are found all over Germany but the one we visited that day is one of the largest in the country. Kolonie Sonnenbad occupies an area that is about

By |2024-11-27T10:55:05+01:00November 25th, 2024|Categories: BLOG|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

The Bierpinsel. An Abandoned Example of German Brutalism

Summer is over so I thought it would be good to start posting some of my photos from my travels from the previous summer. In 2023, I started my three months of traveling in Shanghai, China for two weeks. There we scooted and biked around the city and ate all sorts of spicy noodles and dumplings, had street food, pastries and baked goods and ate a variety of

By |2024-11-07T15:36:21+01:00September 25th, 2023|Categories: BLOG|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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