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SHOPPER’S DELIGHT: BERLIN’S KARSTADT AM HERMANNPLATZ

SHOPPER’S DELIGHT: BERLIN’S KARSTADT AM HERMANNPLATZ

Today in Berlin: 21 June, 1929

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Happy birthday, Karstadt am Hermannplatz! The legendary Berlin department store opened #OTD 1929 in Berlin-Kreuzberg (the border between Kreuzberg and Neukölln runs along the facade of the store until today) after 15 months of construction - as the largest department store in Europe.

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