Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus

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The Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus is a large historic government building in central Berlin, notable for its Nazi-era architecture and later use as the headquarters of the German Finance Ministry.

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instanceOf government building
office building
architect Ernst Sagebiel
architecturalStyle Nazi architecture
Neoclassical architecture
builtFor Reich Ministry of Aviation
cityDistrict Mitte
commemorates assassinated Treuhandanstalt head Detlev Karsten Rohwedder
constructionEnd 1936
constructionStart 1935
country Germany
era Nazi Germany
feature large inner courtyards
long stone facade on Wilhelmstraße
monumental colonnades
floorCount 7
formerName Haus der Ministerien
Reichsluftfahrtministerium
linked to: Reich Air Ministry
hasAddress Wilhelmstraße 97, 10117 Berlin
hasCategory Buildings and structures in Mitte
Government buildings in Germany
Headquarters of government ministries in Germany
Nazi architecture in Berlin
hasFunction administrative center
hasMural Socialist realist mural from GDR era
heritageStatus protected monument
locatedIn Wilhelmstraße
central Berlin
location Berlin
material stone
namedAfter Detlev Karsten Rohwedder
opened 1936
ownership Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: Germany
postWarUse Haus der Ministerien of the GDR
seat of the Council of Ministers of the GDR
seat of the German Economic Commission in East Germany
region State of Berlin
renamed Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus in 1992
significance one of the largest surviving office buildings from the Nazi era
survived World War II
symbolism symbol of continuity of German state administration across regimes
usedAs government offices
headquarters of the German Federal Ministry of Finance
usedBy Federal Ministry of Finance of Germany
usedDuring Federal Republic of Germany after reunification
German Democratic Republic era
Nazi era

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Reich Ministry of Aviation vicinity contains Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus
Reich Air Ministry building, Berlin alsoKnownAs Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus