Hotel Adlon
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The Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin is a luxury hotel in Berlin, Germany. It is on Unter den Linden, the main boulevard in the central Mitte district, at the corner with Pariser Platz, directly opposite
The current Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin
Palais Redern, about 1900
Hotel Adlon, about 1910
Hotel Adlon seen from Unter den Linden, about 1910
Lorenz Adlon
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Lorenz Adlon was a German caterer, gastronomer and hotelier.
Hotel Adlon
…Ritz in 1906. In Berlin, the capital of the German Empire, Wilhelmine high society was eager to keep up with their rival metropolitan cities. In 1905 Lorenz Adlon, a successful wine merchant and restaurateur originally from Mainz, purchased two properties on Unter den Linden. Adlon ran several coffeehouses in…
Adlon in 1911
Hotel Adlon, c. 1920s
Adlon's grave at the old cemetery of St. Hedwigs Berlin