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  2. Brandenburg Gate - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Brandenburg Gate (Kaliningrad) - Wikipedia

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    The Brandenburg Gate in Kaliningrad with a Tatra T4 tram in 2004. In 2017. The Brandenburg Gate (Russian: Бранденбургские ворота, tr.: Brandenburgskie vorota, German: Brandenburger Tor) is one of seven surviving city gates in Kaliningrad, the former German city of Königsberg. The gate is located on Bagration Street and is ...

  4. Berlin Wall - Wikipedia

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    The Brandenburg Gate, a few meters from the Berlin Wall, reopened on 22 December 1989, with demolition of the Wall beginning on 13 June 1990 and concluding in 1994. [1] The fall of the Berlin Wall paved the way for German reunification, which formally took place on 3 October 1990. [7]

  5. Geography of Berlin - Wikipedia

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    Berlin's Brandenburg Gate is an iconic landmark of Germany and appears on Germany's euro coins (10 cent, 20 cent, and 50 cent). [18] The Reichstag building is the traditional seat of the German Parliament, renovated in the 1950s after severe damage sustained during World War II.

  6. Berlin's Brandenburg Gate spray-painted by climate activists

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    Climate activists sprayed orange and yellow paint on the columns of Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate on Sunday to push demands for a stop to the use of fossil fuels by 2030. "Members of the so ...

  7. Fernsehturm Berlin - Wikipedia

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    The original total height of the tower was 365 metres (1,198 ft), but it rose to 368 metres (1,207 ft) after the installation of a new antenna in 1997. [5] The Fernsehturm was the fourth tallest free-standing structure in Europe, after Moscow's Ostankino Tower, the Kyiv TV Tower and the Riga Radio and TV Tower.

  8. List of tallest buildings by German federal state - Wikipedia

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    By far the most high-rise buildings with a height of at least 100 meters are located in Hesse (44), followed by North Rhine-Westphalia (18), Berlin (12), Bavaria (8) and thirteen in other federal states.

  9. German climate activists sentenced for spraying paint on ...

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    A German court on Tuesday handed down suspended eight-month prison sentences to three climate activists who sprayed orange paint on the columns of Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate last September ...