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Brandenburg Gate
Historic site4.7 · 188 6954.5 · 46 754≈ 30 minFree entry1.2 km from the center
Berlin's only surviving city gate, built in 1788–1791 by Carl Gotthard Langhans after the Athenian Propylaea. Schadow's quadriga was taken by Napoleon and returned in 1814; the Wall stood by the gate — today it is the symbol of a united Germany.
Highlights
- Schadow's quadriga of peace
- The symbol of the Wall's fall
- Pariser Platz next door
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