Rotes Rathaus, Town hall in Mitte, Germany
The Red Town Hall features a 94-meter tower and red brick walls built in Renaissance Revival style with intricate architectural details throughout the structure.
Construction of the Red Town Hall started in 1861 under architect Hermann Friedrich Waesemann and concluded in 1871, becoming Berlin's central administrative building.
The building displays terracotta panels depicting Berlin's history from its foundation until 1871, creating a visual chronicle of the city's development.
Visitors can access the town hall Monday through Friday between 9:00 and 18:00, with wheelchair accessibility and guided tours of historical rooms.
The facade contains relief sculptures showing daily life scenes of Berlin citizens, from agricultural activities to court proceedings and political events.
Location: Mitte
Inception: 1861
Architects: Hermann Friedrich Waesemann
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Height: 94 m
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Operator: Regierender Senat Berlins
Address: 15 Rathausstraße 10178 Berlin
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 09:00-18:00
Phone: +493090262032
Website: https://berlin.de/rbmskzl/service/rotes-rathaus
GPS coordinates: 52.51861,13.40833
Latest update: April 15, 2025 08:28
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