Architecture Of Germany
The architecture of Germany has a long, rich and diverse history. Every major European style from Ancient Roman architecture, Roman to Postmodern architecture, Postmodern is represented, including renowned examples of Carolingian architecture, Carolingian, Romanesque architecture, Romanesque, Gothic architecture, Gothic, Renaissance architecture, Renaissance, Baroque architecture, Baroque, Classical architecture, Classical, Modern architecture, Modern and International Style (architecture), International Style architecture. Centuries of fragmentation of Germany into principalities and kingdoms caused a great regional diversity and favoured vernacular architecture. This made for a heterogeneous and diverse architectural style, with architecture differing from town to town. While this diversity may still be witnessed in small towns, the devastation of architectural heritage in the larger cities centres during World War II resulted partly in extensive rebuilding characterized by s ...
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