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Brandenburger Tor – Berlin

The Brandenburg Gate is one of the most famous attractions in Berlin. It is an 18th-century triumphal arch that spans the roadway between Pariser Platz and Tiergarten. It is a symbol of German unity and has undergone restoration several times throughout the centuries. It was once part of the Berlin city wall and is now protected as a national monument. It is one of the most photographed buildings in the world and can be illuminated every night. Additionally, it is a popular location for events and gatherings. Every year, a large fireworks display takes place at the Brandenburg Gate on New Year's Eve.

The Brandenburg Gate symbolizes German unity and serves as a monument to the end of the Cold War. It also represents the rebuilding of Germany after World War II. As a symbol of hope and peace, the Brandenburg Gate is seen by many as a representation of freedom and resistance against injustice.

Every year, millions of people from around the world visit the Brandenburg Gate. 

It was built in 1791 by Carl Gotthard Langhans in the neoclassical style and stands 26 meters tall and 65 meters wide. It is the only remaining gate of the former Berlin city wall.

The Brandenburg Gate is open daily from 9 am until dusk. Tickets can be purchased directly at the gate or online. The gate is an architectural masterpiece, consisting of six square columns with a pediment topped by a quadriga horse-drawn carriage. It is a symbol of German virtues of freedom and unity.

Pariser Platz is a large square in the heart of Berlin and a symbol of German-French friendship. The square is located directly in front of the Brandenburg Gate and is surrounded by many significant buildings.

Pariser Platz was created in the 18th century and was intended to be a symbol of the new capital of the German Empire. It was renamed Pariser Platz after the Congress of Vienna in 1815 to commemorate the friendship between Germany and France.

Today, Pariser Platz is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike. It serves as an important gathering point for tourists who wish to visit the nearby attractions.