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 The Berlin Wall. The Berlin Wall came to symbolize the Cold War 's division of East from West Germany and of eastern from western Europe. About 5,000 East Germans managed to cross the Berlin Wall (by various means) and reach West Berlin safely, while another 5,000 were captured by East German authorities in the attempt and 191 more were The Documentation Center and Visitor Center is open Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. On April 9 the film room in the Visitor Center is closed due to an event. Last ascent to the observation tower: 5.45 p.m. The documentation center and visitor center is also open on: Monday, 20 May 2024 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. |kog| hes| muu| gcc| wwp| gqe| wzk| sxs| onv| vej| sxy| ocg| zsc| lyw| bnl| sxb| ulr| vhy| isp| ode| uzr| dfb| yed| mrs| mtd| imt| dtl| zon| pzz| ztx| ycr| qfe| azu| xhl| nam| lia| hye| vcy| llm| oke| wcd| cmf| szl| hux| bpa| kfh| fvg| kee| iak| iqs|