Brandenburg Gate (Kaliningrad)

The Brandenburg Gate is one of seven surviving city gates in , the former German city of Königsberg. The gate is located on Bagration Street and is the only gate of Kaliningrad still in use for the intended purpose.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: city gate in Kaliningrad, Russia
  • Also known as: “Brandenburg Gate”
  • Address: улица Багратиона 137, Калининград, 238400

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Church of the Holy Family and Research vessel “Vityaz”.

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The Catholic Church of the Holy Family is a neogothic brick church in . It was built in the Haberberg city district of Königsberg, near the river, between 1904 and 1907. is situated 1 km east of Brandenburg Gate (Kaliningrad).

Museum
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Vityaz is a research vessel that was built in 1939 by Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG, , Germany as Mars for Neptun Line, . She served with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and was seized by the United Kingdom in 1945. is situated 1 km north of Brandenburg Gate (Kaliningrad).

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or Feste Friedrichsburg was a fort in Königsberg, . The only remnant of the former fort is the Friedrichsburg Gate in , . is situated 1 km north of Brandenburg Gate (Kaliningrad).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaliningrad and Ponarth.

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, also known by its original German name, Königsberg, is the capital city of in . It has about 475,000 inhabitants.

Suburb
Dimitrovo is part of the Moskovsky District of , . Until 1947, it was known by its German language name as first a suburb of and then a quarter of Königsberg, , located southwest of the city center.

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was a broad region along northwestern Königsberg, , which developed into the quarters of Ratshof, , Mittelhufen, and Vorderhufen. The territory is now part of the Tsentralny District of , .

Brandenburg Gate (Kaliningrad)

Latitude
54.69729° or 54° 41′ 50″ north
Longitude
20.49468° or 20° 29′ 41″ east
Inception
1657
Open location code
9G62MFWV+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 98840945
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­gatehouse
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q555977
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Brandenburg Gate (Kaliningrad)” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բրանդենբուրգյան դարպասներ”
  • Chinese: “勃蘭登堡門”
  • Dutch: “Brandenburger Tor”
  • Dutch: “Brandenburgse poort”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوابة براندنبورج”
  • French: “porte de Brandebourg”
  • French: “Porte de Brandebourg”
  • Georgian: “ბრანდენბურგის კარიბჭე (კალინინგრადი)”
  • Georgian: “ბრანდენბურგის კარიბჭე”
  • German: “Brandenburger Tor (Kaliningrad)”
  • German: “Brandenburger Tor”
  • Japanese: “ブランデンブルク門”
  • Polish: “Brama Brandenburska w Królewcu”
  • Polish: “Brama Brandenburska”
  • Russian: “Бранденбургские ворота”
  • Spanish: “Puerta de Brandeburgo”
  • Ukrainian: “Бранденбурзькі ворота”

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