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Berlin's Weimar-Era Housing Joins Pyramids as UN Heritage Site
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Perhaps serious heritage preservation has its limits in terms of accommodating day-to-day living:

"Living in a monument has its disadvantages, Walter said. He is skeptical that UNESCO world-heritage status will be a boon for residents. And he'd love to exchange his heritage-protected wooden windows for synthetic ones less liable to rot."

Then, again:

"'On the positive side, the value of the house might rise,' he said."

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