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BERLIN TALES

BERLIN TALES

4. Monastery Trail

10 Dec

Written by Sisi Felix .

3. High Place of Sacrifice Trail

Prague’s riverfront revitalization by @brainwork_architects completed in 2020.

19 of the embankment’s 26 former riverfront vaults were transformed after nearly two decades of disuse into cafés, galleries, and public space along th

Prague’s Nová scéna, completed in 1983 during the communist period by Karel Prager for the centenary of the National Theatre, is wrapped in around 4000 hand cast glass blocks developed specifically for the building, each one bendi

📍Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu.

Built in the 5th century CE, 36 meters tall, 120 meters in diameter. It has no interior. No program beyond circumambulation. The entire structure is solid, brick and earth, limewashed white.

A 3D mandala: each layer

📍Etosha Pan, Namibia.

A salt flat that stretches further than it seems.
4800 km², a shallow depression that floods seasonally, then evaporates, leaving a mineral crust. The salt pan is visible from space.

Animals converge here for water and s

A tombolo. A ribbon of sand connecting an island to the mainland, formed by the movement of water and sediment over time. From the ground, you walk it without thinking. From above, the logic reveals itself, two bodies of water held apart by the thinn