A few examples from the ‘cool square building’ school of architecture.
A dentistry I go past on the way to work (I think the architect was told that the fewer the windows, the more sound-proofed the dentist rooms).
The headquarters of the national tin foil association of Germany*.
The local museum (Rheinisches Landmuseum). See how they have put the nice wooden building into glass so it can be kept clean! In here I saw a skeleton of the Neandertal man excavated in, er, Neandertal, near Dusseldorf. Here are the 19 (I think) bones found:

Look at the occipital ridge on that! (Thanks to the German ministry of education and research) I may take a trip to Neandertal in the near future in order to take photographic evidence of real, living Neandertals.
*It also houses the Centre of Advanced European Studies and Research.




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