Berlin – Brandenburg Gate and Victory Column by Thomas Bugdoll

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A fascinating view through the historic Brandenburg Gate towards the majestic Victory Column. In the evening hours, the yellowish glow of the sky bathes Berlin’s landmarks in a very special atmosphere. This striking perspective brings together two of the capital’s most significant symbols and captures the unique interplay of history, architecture and the evening atmosphere.

The Brandenburg Gate is a must-see for every visitor to Berlin. Hardly any other landmark features in as many tourist selfies as this grand sandstone gate in the heart of the city. Berlin owes the Brandenburg Gate to King Frederick William II, who commissioned the grand sandstone gate to provide a dignified conclusion to the magnificent boulevard, Unter den Linden. The gate is one of the largest and most beautiful examples of Neoclassical architecture. It was built between 1788 and 1791.

The Victory Column on the Großer Stern in the Großer Tiergarten is one of Berlin’s most important landmarks and one of Germany’s most significant national monuments.
The 67-metre-high gilded column, complete with a viewing platform, commemorates the victory in the German-Danish War.

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