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Walks and Guided Tours

IBA - A walk through Tegel with a visit to the Humboldt Library, led by Kurt Nelius.

  • 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m., meet at the library entrance
  • Duration: 90 minutes, approx. 1.8 km long

The tour includes a walk through the Tegeler Hafen development area, which was built as part of the International Building Exhibition (IBA) from 1984 to 1987. The tour will visit the Humboldt Library and, from the outside, city villas and residential complexes. The tour will explore the distinctive features of postmodern architecture and examine the buildings at Tegeler Hafen in the context of Tegel’s urban development.

Architecture Tour of the Humboldt Library with Carsten Joost

  • 2:30 p.m. & 3:15 p.m., meet at the library entrance
  • Duration: 45 min

This informative and entertaining tour of the postmodern building broadens your perspective on how the unique design of both the interior and exterior spaces reinforces the library’s role as an open space for cultural exchange.

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Dates
September 2026
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