Berlin: Babylon

Country: Germany (Deutschland)
State: Berlin
City: Berlin
Location: Mitte, Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30 / Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz (formerly: Bülowplatz)

Cinema and theatre, built 1927-1929 by Hans Poelzig. Opened 11 April 1929. 1993 closed due to safety concerns. Renovated and reopened in 2001. Originally 1239 seats, now 437 seats (plus a second hall with 68 seats on the former stage and a third hall with 70 seats). The original Philips cinema organ is still in use (after renovations 1993-1998, 2005-2008 and 2019).

Links: babylonberlin.eu, CinemaTreasures, Wikipedia

Berlin: Babylon Front Text: "Another movie about myself.", sign: "Babylon", poster: "It never ends"
Reverse Text: "Skull in Berlin Cinema"
Publisher: merak-noia.redbubble.com
Size: Modern
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