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  • Zitadelle Spandau
    Zitadelle Spandau is the only example of this type of fortification north of the Alps. The moat-surrounded citadel dates back to the 1500s. The Juliusturm, a romantic Italian-style tower, is one of the oldest surviving structures in Berlin. It dates back to the 1200s.... More>>
  • Siegessaule
    Siegessaule, or the Victory Column, was built to commemorate 19th-century Prussian military victories. The Victory Column, one of the major tourist attractions to the city of Berlin, was moved to its present location in 1938.... More>>
  • DG Bank on Pariser Platz
    One of the most interesting buildings in Berlin, the building of the Deutsche Genossenschaftsbank DG Bank on Pariser Platz was designed by Frank Owen Gehry. The bank's huge oval glass roof is particularly remarkable.... More>>
  • Berlin Town Hall
    Berlin Town Hall, now the official seat of the mayor of Berlin, was constructed in the style of the north Italian High Renaissance from 1861-69, according to plans by H.F. Waesemann. ... More>>
  • Berlin Wall East Side Gallery
    East Side Gallery is a special place, where art has become the expression for a unique point in time of the history of a separated Germany. The paintings at the East Side Gallery document that time of change and express the euphoria and great hopes for a better and different future that characterized the time of when the Berlin Wall came down.... More>>
  • Charlottenburg Palace
    Built as a summer residence for Prussian King's Frederick I beloved wife Sophie Charlotte Charlottenburg Palace is one of the most beautiful architectural monuments of German capital. Despite being badly damaged during the World War II, the Palace's unique 18th century features can still be seen today.... More>>




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