Bernhard-Weiß-Straße 6

The six-story building features a symmetrical facade with repeated window patterns and classical architectural elements characteristic of 1930s German design.

From 1951 to 1990, this structure served as the central command for the Volkspolizei during the period of East German administration.

The building represents the evolution of Berlin's law enforcement institutions, transitioning from police headquarters to modern educational administrative offices.

The structure stands at coordinates 52.524362, 13.416972, near multiple public transportation connections in central Berlin's administrative district.

Originally constructed as Karstadt AG's administration building in 1931, architect Philipp Schaefer designed this enduring example of institutional architecture.

Location: Berlin

GPS coordinates: 52.52436,13.41697

Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26