The Prussian House of Lords in Berlin was the upper house of the Landtag of Prussia, the parliament of Prussia from 1850 to 1918. Together with the lower house, the House of Representatives, it formed
Courtyard on Leipziger Straße, c. 1900
Former Mendelssohn residence, Leipziger Str. 3, before 1898
Leipziger Straße, or Leipziger Strasse, is a major thoroughfare in the central Mitte district of Berlin, capital of Germany. It runs from Leipziger Platz, an octagonal square adjacent to Potsdamer Pla
Prussian House of Lords
…Representatives (German: Abgeordnetenhaus), it formed the Prussian bicameral legislature. The building is now used as the seat of the German Bundesrat at Leipziger Straße. Modeled on the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, the Herrenhaus was created following the 1848 revolution with the adoption of the Constitution…
View east along the street in 2009
Tietz department store, 1916
Wertheim department store in the 1920s