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Brandenburger Tor
Historic Gateway in the Heart of Potsdam
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Potsdam: Explorer25 pts
Potsdam: Insider50 pts
The Brandenburg Gate in Potsdam, built in 1770/1771 by Carl von Gontard and Georg Christian Unger under Frederick II's commission, stands at the western end of Brandenburger Straße. It is one of the three remaining city gates and a significant example of neoclassical architecture.
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The Brandenburg Gate is an architectural heritage monument.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Carl von Gontard
- Architectural Style
- Neoclassical
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- 1771
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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Location
Nearby
Luisenplatz
37 m away
Gedenkstätte Lindenstraße 54/55
299 m away
City Tour Potsdam (Nordwest 1)
84 m away
Evangelisch-Freikirchliche Baptisten-Gemeinde
171 m away
Sperl Galerie
154 m away
Friedenskirche
355 m away
Grünes Gitter
307 m away
Werner-Alfred-Bad
315 m away
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