The Architect · Tobias · Berlin
Karl-Marx-Allee
This is the East's answer to a grand avenue, and it's magnificent and chilling at once. Walk the whole tiled length.
The GDR's monumental 1950s boulevard of tiled 'workers' palaces' in Stalinist Zuckerbäcker style, 90m wide and nearly two km long.
— Tobias, The Architect
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