public park located near berlin named cities came form berlin park location originally outside approximately acres area park came existence 18th 19th centuries site fortifications redesigned public park modified 20th century addition bear enclosure later permanent exhibition sculpture park registered berlin landmark park contains buildings complex buildings complex built designed second south entrance park built site depot designed contained bears currently contains bears east end park building large office building designed headquarters insurance company fourth building building storey steel framed office building built brick south park opposite final building western park built public bath location park lies north east south west boundaries clearly west buildings park street including building built music school north facing river western edge dominated large office building built headquarters past years berlin southern building german health insurance group park accessible museum station line bus number close created bank south history site outside middle ages century undeveloped low lying land prone flooding following decision great berlin fortifications location vii known time work required creation large lasted fully drained lengthy construction works date militarily served control visitors residents prevent enable collection tolls entering city trees planted walls persons rank permitted berlin grown considerably built king ordered defensive walls demolished civilian buildings grown house miller built vii caused eastern portion left standing longer parts fortifications rubble demolished fortifications build rest thrown defensive ditch outside walls gave site park generals count built house laid extensive garden death merchant banker bought land given remaining eastern section onwards operated berlin sugar processing plant site enlarged improved garden baroque garden mentioned author charming areas particular includes open pavilion rise small tall trees growing sugar plant forced close buildings site succession tobacco storage hospital men asylum later built heirs sold garden acquired lodge den built lodge building opened december developed remainder landscape garden attractive gardens berlin extended garden connect city centre lodge forced sell larger eastern portion site city built use remainder site discussed years desire preserve trees led rejection commercial proposals april decided establish public playground probably city location plans drawn city director gardens dedicated necessary funds urged rapid execution plan plan involved new fencing benches renovation completed park reached current dimensions ditch filled architect completed changes including creating views park new museum major modification park took place designs mound remained site children playground added terrace built museum created attractions open air museum primarily stone artworks originals copies decorated buildings longer exist set walls terrace locations park example walls terrace fragments carved heads windows supposed attributed 18th century building signs late gothic vault 16th century sandstone relief sculptures include larger life sandstone sculpture hercules fighting eastern entrance park modelled executed work originally decorated bridge moved hercules bridge canal placed storage installed park groups sandstone new palace mid-19th century fountain style garden villa section sandstone head handles created classical model artist school friedrich christian attic course fountain modern sculptures park bronze statue artist created drake exhibition moved listed landmark corner park historic fountain private garden moved park known currently enclosed repairs small round tower walls helmet shaped sandstone topped carved trophy display weaponry regulating water level ditch formed wall defences case derives latin meaning apparently named road town passed original location vii moved park incorporated listed berlin landmark buildings built designed complex buildings representing architecture general gothic renaissance periods south entrance park bear pit built site depot designed decorated plaques depicting bears public opened august consists indoor sleeping quarters outdoor exercise areas held bears animal berlin official bears city impetus building letter newspaper appeared day end celebration city year anniversary lord mayor completed despite objections nazi important things proved run world war original bears gifts bear arms remains largely unchanged reconstructed war reopened new bears produced cubs including sets pairs twins retired zoo currently bear official city bear death august daughter maxi lived listed berlin landmark threatened closure lack funds needed public protest undertook pay project heating dome added electricity supply overhauled facility reopened celebrated anniversary animal protection advocates including city animal protection officer called closed building east park park large office building designed headquarters social insurance berlin old age disability insurance system built building echoes built time use red brick façade baroque style giant rise street limestone decorative elements form figures craft symbols iron pairs southern entrance sculpture group men classical style motto building originally tower destroyed world war war headquarters east german social security administration houses offices houses permanent exhibition plans redevelopment city forms ensemble buildings registered city landmark building storey steel framed office building brick south park opposite designed work forced leave berlin built headquarters berlin affiliate insurance group façade outstanding example late architecture featuring decorative pillars flanking staircase sections emphasised statues building housed governing onwards modern extension built mid-1970s designed architectural team led period building renamed summer german institution closed building reverted possession houses legal division registered city landmark western park designed und built public bath erected assistance city purpose enabling prosperous inhabitants berlin receive benefit warm bath season year economical price buildings english industrial appearance horizontally organised taller central section giving impression importance balance round arches doors windows motif historical views park
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