Headquarters of the Federal Intelligence Service
Headquarters of the Federal Intelligence Service, Intelligence headquarters in Berlin-Mitte, Germany.
The Federal Intelligence Service headquarters spans 260,000 square meters across nine floors, making it the largest intelligence facility in the world.
The headquarters opened in 2019 after relocating from Pullach, marking a centralization of German intelligence operations following the country's reunification.
The building incorporates a public visitor center, demonstrating Germany's commitment to transparency in government operations through educational exhibits.
The central location in Berlin houses 4,000 personnel who conduct intelligence operations, analysis, and international security monitoring for the German government.
The facility stands 350 meters from the former Berlin Wall location, symbolizing the transformation of German intelligence from Cold War division to modern unification.
Location: Bezirk Mitte von Berlin
Inception: 2016
Architects: Kleihues + Kleihues
Official opening: February 8, 2019
GPS coordinates: 52.53366,13.37633
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:03
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