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Scharoun's library closes in 2030 for eleven years.

Status
Scheduled
What and where
Haus Potsdamer Straße · Kulturforum
Due to start
2030
Expected back
2041according to Entwicklungsstadt
Budget
€1.1bn
Last checked
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The listed 1978 reading room shuts from 2030 until around 2041. 5.4 million books must be moved and a replacement building put up at Tiergartenstraße for some 650 staff. The federal budget is €1.1bn with a further €350m held against risk. The Unter den Linden house is unaffected and stays open.

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