Westend, Collage, Klebeband auf Karton © Björn Paulissen

WESTEND

Viva la Villa
From the windows you can see the cars racing the Ringbahn, here where the city's arteries are sunken deep into its fabric. The Westend station appears, an artificial island amidst the streaming flow of traffic, to lift passengers out of the noisy ravine; simultaneously the old station shows what makes this nineteenth century neighborhood. If you didn't know better ... by Gernot Schaulinski

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Tips and Links for Westend
One of the city's most beautiful villa districts lies in close proximity to the early epicenter of the squatter scene. The clash of resplendent facades and magnificent gardens with old hippie bars and alternative courtyard gardens speaks for itself: Arkadien | Renaissance castle | House of architectural styles | Bar zur Haltestelle | Mata Terraristik | Ziegenhof | Evelyn's Hundesalon "Snobby Dogs" | ...

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