Aschinger House

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Aschinger House
New Aschingerhaus

New Aschingerhaus

Data
place Berlin-Charlottenburg
architect Dietrich Garski
Construction year around 1900, new building: 1973
demolition 2015
Coordinates 52 ° 30 '21 "  N , 13 ° 19' 53.5"  E Coordinates: 52 ° 30 '21 "  N , 13 ° 19' 53.5"  E

The Aschinger-Haus was a beer hall at the Zoo station in Joachimsthaler Strasse on the premises of the Zoom shopping center .

history

Aschinger House

The brothers August Aschinger and Karl Aschinger opened their first Aschinger beer spring in 1892 near the Spittelmarkt . The standing beer hall was based on the “cheap and fast” principle. A short time later, around 1900, the brothers opened several branches, one of which was the building at Bahnhof Zoo. The so-called Aschinger House was destroyed in an air raid in 1943 . After repairs, it was reopened on February 15, 1950.

New Aschingerhaus

In 1969 the site was sold to the Protos company. Between 1969 and 1973, the new Aschinger House was built according to plans by the architect Dietrich Garski for 26 million marks (adjusted for purchasing power in today's currency: around 39.45 million euros). The Aschinger restaurant and the Leineweber clothing store moved into the building . As a tenant u. a. Dietrich Garski into the building. Due to the insolvency of Protos KG, the house was foreclosed in 1976 . Dietrich Garski bought the house for 12.8 million marks and sold it in the same year to Freiherr von Hardenberg Grundstücksgesellschaft , who commissioned the architect Hinrich Baller to renovate the building.

Zoom commercial building

In the end, the IVG subsidiary Botag took over the building. The US investor company Hines demolished the building in 2015 in order to build the new Zoom office and commercial building there. The main tenant of the building has been Primark since 2018 . The investing company invested a total of approx. 130 million euros and stated that after the construction of the new building, 14,500 m² of rentable space would be created, 9,200 m² of which for retail.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Aschinger House. In: berlin.de. District Office Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, November 13, 2014, accessed on May 18, 2020 .
  2. Thomas Schubert: Primark "zooms" to the zoo: textile chain gets three floors in the new Hines building. In: berliner-woche.de. January 24, 2017, accessed May 18, 2020 .
  3. Thomas Schubert: Adieu, Aschinger-Haus: Hines starts demolishing the block on Joachimsthaler Straße. In: berliner-woche.de. March 9, 2015, accessed May 18, 2020 .