Alte Münze and Palais Schwerin
Alte Münze and Palais Schwerin, Mint and architectural heritage monument in Berlin-Mitte, Germany.
The Alte Münze complex stands along the Spree River, featuring brick industrial architecture and relief friezes depicting metal and coin production processes.
Berlin's minting operations commenced in 1280, with the facility receiving its enduring 'A' mint mark designation as the royal main mint in 1750.
The former mint building now functions as a creative center, providing studios and event spaces for artists, musicians, and cultural professionals.
The building complex spans across Molkenmarkt, Mühlendamm, Rolandufer, and Stralauer Street, offering multiple access points for visitors and residents.
The structure incorporates the foundations of Berlin's medieval Krögel quarter, merging historical elements with industrial architecture.
Location: Bezirk Mitte von Berlin
Inception: 1704
Architects: Arthur Reck, Fritz Keibel, Jean de Bodt
GPS coordinates: 52.51556,13.40806
Latest update: October 1, 2025 21:00
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