or almost three decades it appeared to have been consigned to the scrap heap of history, a relic of East German communism considered redundant and unsightly, and destined to fall victim to the wrecking ball. But a former terrace cafe in the city of Potsdam, just west of Berlin, is being lauded as a showpiece of socialist realist architecture having been saved from demolition by a billionaire German businessman who has recast
Relic reborn Neglected GDR cafe is now lauded art gallery
Oct 14, 2022
3 minutes
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days