Brandenburg Gate, Monument in Berlin, Germany
The Brandenburg Gate is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin.
Built on the orders of Prussian king Frederick William II, it was completed in 1791.
It has served as a symbol of both division and unity throughout its history.
The gate is located in the western part of the city centre of Berlin, at the junction of Unter den Linden and Ebertstraße.
It is the only remaining gate of a series through which one formerly entered Berlin.
Location: Berlin
Inception: 1791
Architect: Carl Gotthard Langhans
Official opening: August 6, 1791
Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture
Height: 26 m
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Material: sandstone
Opening Hours: 24/7
Website: visitberlin.de/de/ort/brandenburger-tor
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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