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Day Two
Monday, 29 November, 1999

9am-4pm:
Architectural tour of the city with a practicing architect. He
explains the controversies behind the construction of the new
government and parliament district buildings, government
housing for parliament members, and the new embassies.
IBA projects in Tiergarten and Hansaviertel from 1957:
Buildings by Niemeyer, Aalto et alia.
Quick entry into Foster’s addition to the Reichstaag. Frank
Gehry’s construction for a bank with apartments located
next to the Brandenburg gate.
Nordic embassies: five buildings sheathed with a snaking
green skin of pre-patinaed metal.

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