Brandenburg Gate in Berlin

Brandenburg Germany | where is the brandenburg gate ? The Brandenburg Gate or Brandenburger Tor is one of the best tourist attractions in Germany. The Brandenburg Gate is a former City gate and one of the main symbols of the city of Berlin, Germany. The gate is located between Pariser Platz and the Platz des 18. März and is the only remaining gate of the earlier entrance to Berlin. One block to the North stands the Reichstag. This gate, Unter den Linden, the street famous for its linden tree that leads directly to the Royal residence. This gate was proposed by Friedrich Wilhelm II as a symbol of peace and built by Carl Gotthard Langhans since 1788 until 1791. more info : Brandenburg Gate Wikipedia.

Brandenburg gate General Information :

Type : City gate

Location : in Berlin, Germany

Architectural style : Neoclassical

Architect : Carl Gotthard Langhans

Construction started- Completed : 1788 - 1791

see also : Colosseum in Rome