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Berlin Olympic Stadium
sports stadium at Olympiapark Berlin in Berlin, Germany
Atlantic Wall
extensive system of coastal fortifications built by Nazi Germany
Berlin-Tempelhof Airport
former airport in Berlin, Germany
Welthauptstadt Germania
world capital planned by Nazi Germany
Prora
thumb|267px|"Koloss von Prora" or the Colossus of Prora
Reich Chancellery
Berlin building housing the Chancellor of Germany, 1878–1945
Pointe du Hoc
point of attack during Operation Overlord in World War II
Nazi architecture
architecture style promoted by the Nazis
Wewelsburg
Wewelsburg () is a Renaissance castle located in the village of Wewelsburg, which is a district of the town of Büren, Westphalia, in the Landkreis of Paderborn in the northeast of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The castle has a triangular layout, with three round towers connected by massive walls. After 1934 it was used by the SS under Heinrich Himmler and was to be expanded into a complex which would serve as the central SS cult-site.
flak tower
fortified air defense towers used by Nazi Germany
Nazi party rally grounds
building complex
Volkshalle
thumb|250px|Model of the Große Halle The '''''' (, "People's Hall"), also called ' (, "Great Hall") or ' (, "Hall of Glory"), was a proposal for a monumental, domed building to be built in a reconstituted Berlin (renamed as Germania) in Nazi Germany. The project was conceived by Adolf Hitler and designed by his architect Albert Speer. No part of the building was ever constructed.
Führer Headquarters
fort
Haus der Kunst
art museum in Munich, Germany
West Wall Medal
award for workers on military fortifications in Nazi Germany (1939-1945)
art of the Third Reich
the actively promoted and censored forms of art in Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945
Carinhall
thumb|500px|The surviving entrance gates of Carinhall Carinhall was the country residence of Hermann Göring, built in the 1930s on a large hunting estate north-east of Berlin in the Schorfheide Forest, in the north of Brandenburg, between the lakes of Großdöllner See and Wuckersee.
Rudolf Wolters
German architect (1903-1983)
Schwerbelastungskörper
thumb|'''' thumb|View of one of the unrestored instrument rooms inside the thumb|One of the posters at the site with information about Albert Speer's construction plans for the triumphal arch thumb|Height comparison between the triumphal arches of Germania and Paris The '''''' (German: "heavy load-exerting body") is a large concrete cylinder located at the intersection of Dudenstraße, General-Pape-Straße, and Loewenhardtdamm in the northwestern part of the borough of Tempelhof in Berlin, Germany. It was built by Adolf Hitler's chief architect Albert Speer to determine the feasibility of const
University of Music and Theatre Munich
institution of higher education in Munich, Germany
Nordstern
Nazi plan for the creation of a new German metropolis in German-occupied Norway
Keroman Submarine Base
German U-boat base in World War II
Gerdy Troost
German art dealer, purchaser for Linz and personal adviser in art matters to Hitler.; architect
Josef Thorak
Austrian sculptor (1889–1952)
Paul Schultze-Naumburg
German architect (1869-1949)
Deutsches Stadion
never built stadium in Nuremberg, Germany
Royal Air Force Station Gatow
former Royal Air Force station and aerodrome near Berlin in Germany from 1945 to 1994
Führerbau
thumbnail|The Führerbau from the outside, 2016 thumbnail|Atrium, 2011
Deutschlandhalle
Deutschlandhalle was an arena located in the Westend neighbourhood of Berlin, Germany. It was inaugurated on 29 November 1935 by Adolf Hitler. The building was granted landmark status in 1995, but was demolished on 3 December 2011.
Ordensburg Vogelsang
former Nazi elite school in Germany
Ehrentempel
The Honor Temples () were two structures in Munich, erected by the Nazis in 1935, housing the sarcophagi of the sixteen members of the Party who had been killed in the failed Beer Hall Putsch (the Blutzeugen, "blood witnesses"). On 9 January 1947, the main architectural features of the temples were destroyed by the U.S. Army as part of denazification.
Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus
thumb|upright=1.2|Detlev Rohwedder House in 2017
Stripped Classicism
architectural style that consists of Classicist buildings, reduced to essences, with very little ornamentation, but with Classical proportions and shapes
ruin value
concept that buildings be designed such that upon collapse, the ruins would be beautiful
Theater Saarbrücken
State Theatre and Opera of Saarland in Saarbrücken, Germany
Bunker
Air-raid shelter
Todt Battery
Battery of coastal artillery built by Nazi Germany during World War II, located near Cape Gris-Nez, Pas de Calais, France.
Former Reichsbank building
architectural structure
Führerstadt
title of honor given to five German cities by Adolf Hitler
Reichsjägerhof Rominten
historic hunting lodge
Maybach I and II
architectural structure
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
museum about causes, connections, and consequences of Nazi Germany
Pabst Plan
Nazi plan to rebuild Warsaw as a smaller German town
Westsachsenstadion
Westsachsenstadion is a multi-use stadium in Zwickau, Germany. Prior to being redeveloped in 2013 it was used mostly for football matches and served as the home stadium of FSV Zwickau until 2010. The stadium holds 5,000 people. thumb|left|750px|Panorama
Ordensburg Krössinsee
architectural structure
Legation of Yugoslavia, Berlin
former diplomatic mission
Museum für Abgüsse Klassischer Bildwerke
archaeological Museum in Munich
Kleines Berlin
museum in Italy
Zoo Tower
fortified air defense tower in Berlin
Julius Schulte-Frohlinde
German architect (1894–1968)
Woldemar Brinkmann
German architect (1890–1959)