A HOLIDAY camp ordered to be built by Adolf Hitler to show his “soft side” has been turned into a luxury seaside resort. The coastal destination was to be the Fuhrer’s gift to his followers and had ...
THE former Nazi leader had a grand vision for a budget holiday resort by the sea. Here it is, and it ain’t pretty. Prora, a seaside mega-resort on the east German island of Rugen, was intended as a ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There’s a beast of a building with a long, dark history on Germany’s Baltic coast. A building on the holiday ...
As gentrification persists, so does the ingenuity of its forms: the Colossus of Prora, a Nazi-built complex on the island of Ruegen, off the Baltic coast, has recently received a rather extensive face ...
A HOLIDAY camp ordered to be built by Adolf Hitler to show his “soft side” has been turned into a luxury seaside resort. The coastal destination was to be the Fuhrer’s gift to his followers and had ...