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Germany Architecture Guide
Architecture at a Glance
14 cities 99 buildings 33 styles 91 architects
Cities in Germany
Architectural Styles in Germany
- Modernist 41
- Brutalist 23
- Contemporary 14
- Sacred 10
- Residental 8
- Functionalist 6
- Industrial 6
- Deconstructivist 6
- Expressionist 6
- Neue Sachlichkeit 5
- Bauhaus 4
- Private House 3
- Neoclassicist 3
- Green architecture 3
- Adaptive reuse 3
- Futurist 3
- Stalinist 2
- Contextual Integration 2
- Postmodernist 2
- Socialist Classicism 1
- Traditional Bavarian 1
- High-tech 1
- Historicist 1
- Gründerzeit 1
- Jugendstil 1
- Organic architecture 1
- Art Nouveau 1
- Nazi neoclassicism 1
- Neues Bauen 1
- Heimatstil 1
- Facility 1
- International 1
- Minimalist 1
Architects in Germany
- Werner Düttmann 8
- Walter Gropius 7
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 5
- Gerd Hänska 5
- Hans Scharoun 4
- Gottfried Böhm 3
- Frank Gehry 3
- Georg Heinrichs 3
- Josef Kaiser 3
- Hermann Fehling 3
- Bodo Fleischer 2
- Klaus H. Ernst 2
- Herbert Stranz 2
- Hans Wolff-Grohmann 2
- Hermann Brenner 2
- Werner Deutschmann 2
- Brandlhuber+Emde, Burlon 2
- unattributed 2
- Werner Klenke 2
- Axel Schultes 2
- Charlotte Frank 2
- Hugh Stubbins 2
- Peter Behrens 2
- Ralf Schüler 2
- Ursulina Schüler-Witte 2
- Daniel Gogel 2
- Zaha Hadid Architects 2
- Abteilung Aufbau des Magistrats 1
- Richard Landé 1
- Gustav Müller 1
- Franz-Heinrich Sobotka 1
- 4a Architekten 1
- Bruno Taut 1
- Martin Wagner 1
- Hermann Gehrig 1
- Klaus Krebs 1
- Gerhard Krebs 1
- ROBERTNEUN™ Architekten 1
- Ernst Paulus 1
- Günther Paulus 1
- Horst Welser 1
- J. Mayer H. Architects 1
- Horst Grünberg 1
- Dieter Hundertmark 1
- Hans-Christian Müller 1
- Bartels & Schmidt-Ott 1
- Heinz Nather 1
- Klaus Kirsten 1
- Erich Mendelsohn 1
- Vladimír Machonin 1
- Věra Machoninová 1
- Muck Petzet Architekten 1
- Alvar Aalto 1
- Adolf Meyer 1
- Fritz Högers 1
- Ossip Klarweins 1
- Heinrich Schweitzer 1
- Heinz Mehlan 1
- Wilfried Stallknecht 1
- Ernst Sagebiel 1
- Peter Zumthor 1
- Max Dudler 1
- Bruno Grimmek 1
- Sauerbruch Hutton 1
- Albert Speer 1
- Eckart Schmidt 1
- Franz Ehrlich 1
- Ludwig Leo 1
- Stephan Heise 1
- Bernd Johae 1
- Christoph Langhof 1
- Peter Pfankuch 1
- George Braun 1
- Claus Neumann 1
- Heike Büttner 1
- Brenner & Partner Architekten 1
- Hans Poelzig 1
- Daniel Libeskind 1
- Heinz Aust 1
- Otto Bartning 1
- Hugo Haring 1
- Horst Bauer 1
- Oscar Niemeyer 1
- Norman Foster 1
- David Chipperfield Architects 1
- Nathaniel C. Curtis 1
- Arthur Q. Davis 1
- Franz Mocken 1
- Le Corbusier 1
- Fritz Bornemann 1
- Magdalena Hänska 1
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many cities with notable architecture are in Germany?
- Germany has 14 cities with notable architecture, featuring a total of 99 buildings across 33 styles.
- What architectural styles can I find in Germany?
- Germany is known for Modernist (41), Brutalist (23), Contemporary (14), and 30 more.
- Which famous architects have buildings in Germany?
- Notable architects include Werner Düttmann, Walter Gropius, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and 88 more.
- Is there an architecture travel guide app for Germany?
- Yes — the Vandelay app offers a free AR map for self-guided architecture walks across 14 cities in Germany. Scan buildings to learn their stories and discover hidden gems.