Brandenburg Gate

The Potsdam Gate on the Luisenplatz in , was built in 1770–71 by Carl von Gontard and Georg Christian Unger by order of Frederick II of Prussia, to celebrate his several victories in the Seven Years' War.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: triumphal arch in Potsdam, Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanssouci and Musical clock.
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Schloss is a historical building in , near . is situated 1 km northwest of Brandenburg Gate.
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is a work of art.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dutch Quarter and Brandenburger Vorstadt.
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The is a neighborhood in …
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is a suburb.
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The Russian colony of is located north of downtown .

Brandenburg Gate

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Latitude
52.39955° or 52° 23′ 58″ north
Longitude
13.04807° or 13° 2′ 53″ east
Open location code
9F4M92XX+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50637691
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
13730682
Wiki­data ID
Q695045

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Brandenburg Gate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوابة براندنبورغ”
  • Chinese: “勃蘭登堡門”
  • Czech: “Braniborská brána”
  • Dutch: “Brandenburger Tor (Potsdam)”
  • Dutch: “Brandenburger Tor”
  • French: “Porte de Brandebourg”
  • German: “Brandenburger Tor”
  • Hebrew: “שער ברנדנבורג”
  • Icelandic: “Brandenborgarhliðið í Potsdam”
  • Italian: “Porta di Brandeburgo”
  • Japanese: “ポツダムのブランデンブルク門”
  • Polish: “Brama Brandenburska w Poczdamie”
  • Russian: “Бранденбургские ворота в Потсдаме”
  • Russian: “Бранденбургские ворота”
  • Serbian: “Бранденбуршка капија (Потсдам)”
  • Serbian: “Бранденбуршка капија”
  • Spanish: “Puerta de Brandeburgo”
  • Spanish: “Puerta de Brandemburgo”
  • Swedish: “Brandenburger Tor, Potsdam”
  • Swedish: “Brandenburger Tor”
  • Ukrainian: “Бранденбурзькі ворота (Потсдам)”
  • Ukrainian: “Бранденбурзькі ворота”

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