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The seven white crosses on the southern Spree bank behind the Reichstag were put there in 1971 by a group of West Germans in memory of the East Germans who died in their attempt to flee to the West.


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3. Reichstag

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It’s been burned, bombed, rebuilt, buttressed by the Wall, wrapped in fabric and finally turned into the modern home of the German parliament by Norman…

6. ±Ê²¹³Ü±ô-³¢Ã¶²ú±ð-±á²¹³Ü²õ

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The glass-and-concrete ±Ê²¹³Ü±ô-³¢Ã¶²ú±ð-±á²¹³Ü²õ contains offices for the Bundestag’s parliamentary committees. It’s filled with modern art that can be viewed only…

7. Brandenburger Tor

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A symbol of division during the Cold War, the landmark Brandenburg Gate now epitomises German reunification. Carl Gotthard Langhans found inspiration in…

8. Pariser Platz

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Lorded over by the landmark Brandenburg Gate, this elegant square was completely flattened in WWII, then spent the Cold War trapped just east of the…