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1258 · Chorin, Chorin, Germany

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Former abbey in Brandenburg, Germany

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Chorin Abbey

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Former abbey in Brandenburg, Germany

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Field	Chorin Abbey 1258 · Chorin, Chorin, Germany	Olson Kundig San Juan Island, San Juan Islands, United States
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1258	Unrecorded
Place	Chorin, Chorin, Germany	San Juan Island, San Juan Islands, United States
Place context	Chorin, Chorin, Germany	Representative site: San Juan Island, San Juan Islands, United States
Climate	10°C · 14.3h daylight · 12 km/h wind	Climate unavailable · via Rolling Huts
Focus	Architecture	2 works in corpus
Architects	Karl Friedrich Schinkel	Olson Kundig
Linked context	Bureaus Karl Friedrich Schinkel	Notable works Rolling Huts The Pierre
Typologies	building	hospitality lodging cabins lodges wood top100 residential houses san juan
Materials	brick	wood steel concrete
Carbon signals	Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Brick	Concrete and Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Steel
Lower-carbon levers	Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons. Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.