Older Than deck / Buildings and landmarks
Berlin Philharmonie
Opened
1963
Hans Scharoun’s concert hall, with the orchestra in the middle of the audience.
Sources and checks
Checked 2026-11-01: Researched by Codex (two independent publishers, verbatim quotes); every counted quote re-found on its page by the server check (content-verify, or content-verify-pdf for PDFs); scope and plausibility reviewed by Claude (AI build agent). Quotes are short passages from each source; for dates the quote is the year as printed, read in context.
“Opening of the Philharmonie on 15 October 1963.”Stiftung Berliner Philharmoniker — Gerhard Zohlen, signed architectural history: source, retrieved 2026-11-01; quote re-found by the server check
“the building, which opened in 1963,”Berlin Tourismus & Kongress GmbH / visitBerlin, original venue history: source, retrieved 2026-11-01; quote re-found by the server check
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