Conservatory ensemble

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Literature House

The conservatory ensemble is an ensemble of buildings and consists of three connected by a sculpture garden mansions of Historismus in Berlin Fasanenstrasse . It is named after the winter garden of the Literaturhaus , which today forms the raised entrance area of ​​the café-restaurant of the same name.

The complex was restored or restored in the 1980s under the direction of the Berlin architect Uli Böhme and opened for new use in 1986.

The house at Fasanenstrasse 24 was built by L. Mertens in 1871 as the first residential building on Fasanenstrasse, expanded and rebuilt by August Orth in 1888 and by Ernst Lessing in 1917 . In 1986 it was opened as the Käthe Kollwitz Museum .

The house at Fasanenstrasse 23 was built in 1889–1890 by the Berlin architects Albrecht Becker and Emil Schlueter and today houses the Literaturhaus Berlin, a bookstore and the aforementioned café-restaurant.

The house at Fasanenstrasse 25, the Villa Grisebach , was built by Hans Grisebach in 1891-1892 as a residential and studio house for himself and now houses the Pels-Leusden gallery and the Villa Grisebach auction house.

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Coordinates: 52 ° 30 ′ 9 ″  N , 13 ° 19 ′ 44 ″  E