Architecture

Lodged in the London Borough of Camden, the Alexandra Road Estate, also known as Rowley Way, is a remarkable example of post-war architectural ambition. This housing complex, designed by Neave Brown, offers a unique glimpse into the social and architectural landscape of 1970s London.

A Visit to the Alexandra Road Estate: A Brutalist Marvel in London

London
6 min read
02/04/202503/04/2025

The Schlangenbader Straße tunnel is a key feature of the iconic housing complex called Autobahnüberbauung Schlangenbader Straße, located in Berlin's Wilmersdorf district. It showcases the ambitious urban planning of the 1970s.

The Schlangenbader Strasse Tunnel: A Unique Berlin Landmark in Transition

Berlin, Urbex
7 min read
13/03/202513/03/2025

Dresden, the capital of Saxony, is known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Often called the "Florence on the Elbe," Dresden boasts impressive landmarks such as the Zwinger Palace and the Frauenkirche church.

Travel Tips: A Decade of Roaming, A Lifetime of Lessons

Tips and Tricks
8 min read
27/01/202524/02/2025

When you think of Cologne, Germany, what comes to mind? The majestic Köln Cathedral with its towering spires? I'm here to show you a different type of church—one hidden amongst the more traditional architecture—the St. Johannes XXIII Church, a stunning example of brutalist architecture.

Brutalism in Köln: St. Johannes XXIII Church – A Hidden Gem

Köln
5 min read
16/01/202530/01/2025

Less than an hour train ride from Berlin, Potsdam feels like a world apart. Stepping into this charming city is like stepping back in time, with its grand palaces, pristine parks, and fascinating historical sites.

10 Must-See Places in Potsdam: A Weekend Getaway from Berlin

Potsdam
13 min read
05/12/202419/01/2025

When most people think of Barcelona, images of Gaudí's Sagrada Familia or Park Güell might spring to their mind. But tucked away in the Eixample district lies another architectural gem: the Sant Pau Recinte Modernista. This gorgeous complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a masterpiece of Catalan Modernisme and the largest Art Nouveau site.

Your Guide to Sant Pau Barcelona: Art Nouveau Architecture and History

Barcelona
5 min read
27/10/202428/10/2024

The Way of the Red Flag: Discovering Dresden’s Palace of Culture

Dresden
6 min read
06/09/202408/10/2024

Berlin is a city full of surprises, and tucked away in the charming neighborhood of Neukölln-Britz lies one truly charming – Buschrosenplatz. This square might seem ordinary from the ground, but take to the skies, and you'll witness something truly magical.

Neukölln’s Buschrosenplatz: A Delightful Surprise Awaits from the Sky

Berlin
3 min read
23/08/202426/08/2024

Nestled in a park surrounding Potsdam's city center, the Einstein Tower stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and scientific inquiry. This iconic structure, designed by Erich Mendelsohn, was built between 1919 and 1924 in collaboration with physicist Albert Einstein and astronomer Erwin Finlay Freundlich.

Exploring the Einstein Tower in Potsdam: Where Science and Architecture Converge

Potsdam
5 min read
29/07/202405/08/2024

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