Television Tower (turquoise)
The Berlin Television Tower was built from 1964 to 1969 according to the designs of architects Hermann Henselmann, Jörg Streitparth, Fritz Dieter, Günter Franke, and Werner Ahrendt. At 368 meters high, it is the tallest tower in Germany and also the sixth tallest television tower in Europe. The Television Tower is located at Alexanderplatz in Berlin's Mitte district and was opened in October 1969 in the former GDR. Today, it is one of the most famous landmarks of Berlin and all of Germany.
World Clock (red)
The World Clock at Alexanderplatz was completed in 1969 based on a design by Erich John. The clock displays the times of numerous cities worldwide and is one of Berlin's most popular meeting points. Its futuristic design quickly made the World Clock a beloved landmark of the capital.
Brandenburg Gate (white)
The Brandenburg Gate was built between 1789 and 1793 according to the designs of Carl Gotthard Langhans. The early classical triumphal arch is located at Pariser Platz in Berlin's Mitte district and is the only surviving one of formerly 18 Berlin city gates. Inspired by ancient Greek and Roman structures, the gate is today considered one of Germany's most significant landmarks. It is crowned by the Quadriga with the goddess of victory, Victoria, who symbolically brings peace to the city. During the Cold War, the Brandenburg Gate stood directly on the border between East and West Berlin and became a symbol of German division and reunification.
Berlin Cathedral (orange)
Construction period 1894 to 1905 in Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Baroque style. Architect: Julius Raschdorff.