THE GORGEOUS JUSTICE

Today in Berlin: April 17, 1906

Apr 17, 2025

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It’s a Berlin building you simply cannot overlook - not that you would want to: on April 17, 1906 the in-every-way-magnificent Criminal Court in Turmstraße in Berlin-Moabit was officially opened.

The court building photographed for the “Atlas zur Zeitschrift für Bauwesen, hrsg. v. Ministerium der öffentlichen Arbeiten” in 1908. Image via Architekturmuseum TU Berlin.

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