How many keys does it take to run an airport? In the case of Berlin Tempelhof, 44,000. That’s how many keys were handed to city officials when this gargantuan complex closed in 2008. Constructed by the Nazis in 1936-41 (and never finished) it remains one of the largest buildings in the world, stretching for 1.2km with 7,266 rooms, 300 air raid shelters and 70,000 power sockets.
A NEW JOURNEY
Apr 29, 2022
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