Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany
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- History & Culture travel tip
- City center
by It stands on 12 columns having Doric capitals and with The Quadria on the top, the statue of the goddess of victory on a four horsed chariot.
The Gate is closed for cars and buses so you can enjoy a nice walk on the Pariser Platz next to the gate, under the gate or around the gate. ;)
Address:
Pariser Platz
10117 Berlin-Mitte
Price:
It is free.
Opening Hours:
You can visit it any time, day and night.
How to get there:
With U-Bahn: Brandenburger Tor station (U55)
With S-Bahn: Unter den Linden station, (S1, S2)
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