Brandenburg Gate - Wikipedia
The Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor [ˈbʁandn̩ˌbʊʁɡɐ ˈtoːɐ̯] ⓘ) is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin. One of the best-known landmarks of Germany, it was erected on the site of a former city gate that marked the start of the road from Berlin to Brandenburg an der Havel, the former capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
Brandenburg Gate | Iconic Monument, Berlin, Germany | Britannica
2024年11月18日 · Brandenburg Gate, the only remaining town gate of Berlin, Germany, standing at the western end of the avenue Unter den Linden. It has served as a symbol of both the division of Germany and the country’s reunification and is one of Berlin’s most-visited landmarks.
Brandenburg Gate in Berlin: history, events & more - visitBerlin
Constructed between 1788 and 1791, the Brandenburg Gate was Berlin’s first Greek revival building. Designed by Carl Gotthard Langhans, architect to the Prussian court, it was inspired by the monumental gateway at the entrance to the Acropolis in Athens.
Brandenburg Gate: A Brief History
2013年6月19日 · Built between 1788 and 1791 by Prussian King Frederick William II as a key entry point to the city of Berlin, Brandenburg Gate was topped off with a statue known as the “Quadriga,” which depicted...
Brandenburg Gate - Berlin.de
The Brandenburg Gate is one of Berlin's most important monuments, a landmark and symbol with over two hundred years of history. Hardly any other sight is on so many tourist selfies as the great sandstone gate in the heart of the city.
Architecture of Berlin - Wikipedia
Each of the governments based in Berlin—the Kingdom of Prussia, the 1871 German Empire, the Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, East Germany and the reunified Federal Republic of Germany—initiated ambitious construction programs, with each adding its distinct flavour to the city's architecture.
Berlin Architecture City Guide: 25 Modern and Contemporary ... - ArchDaily
2023年3月30日 · Read on to discover 25 works of architecture by Bauhaus and Modernist masters, along with contemporary architects, to be visited in Berlin, Germany.
Brandenburg Gate: In-Depth - CyArk
Completed in 1791 by architect Carl Gotthard Langhans and sculptor Johann Gottfried Schadow, Brandenburg Gate was a Neoclassical masterpiece that immediately became one of the most recognizable structure in Berlin.
Guide to the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
It's no wonder that the 18th-century city gate is on every Berlin traveler's itinerary. Read this guide to find out everything you need to know before your visit. This includes helpful tips, directions and the history of the Brandenburg Gate. Let's go!
Brandenburg Gate - Landmark Review | Condé Nast Traveler
This triumphant neoclassical arch is Berlin’s most famous monument and the only remaining gate of the 14 that originally surrounded the city when it was a proud Prussian metropolis.