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in March 1920. The restoration work was carried out on site under the direction of Kurt Kluge. For this purpose, the quadriga was encased in a wooden structure. Berliners spoke of the "highest horse stable in Berlin", but regardless of the weather, the work could be carried out in the dry without any
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family, from 1814 to 1919. The Kaiser granted this honour to the family in gratitude to Ernst von Pfuel, who had overseen the return of the quadriga to the top of the gate. In addition, the central archway was also used by the coaches of ambassadors on the single occasion of their presenting their
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used fire extinguishers to spray paint the
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Freedom" on the evening of 9 November 2009. The high point of the celebrations was when over 1000 colourfully designed foam domino tiles, each over 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) tall, were lined up along the route of the former wall through the city centre. The domino "wall" was
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protest." The mayor went on to say, "With these actions, this group is not only damaging the historic
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avenue to the west, is also one of the large public areas in Berlin where over a million people can gather to watch stage shows or party together, watch major sport events shown on huge screens, or see fireworks at midnight on New Year's Eve. After winning the
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Brandenburger Tor 1791–1991. Eine Monographie. Mit Beiträgen von Laurenz Demps, Sibylle Einholz, Dominik Bartmann u. a. 2. verb. Auflage. Willmuth Arenhövel Verlag für Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte, Berlin 1991, ISBN
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around 1670 and its inclusion in Berlin's city fortifications, a first gate was built on the site, approximately at the level of today's
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2687:Pohlsander, Hans A. (2008).
2181:Der Aufstand – 17. Juni 1953
2068:, Germany, before the war".
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1949:Dunton, Larkin (1742).
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2819:Altes Museum
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2912:Hotel Adlon
2878:Fernsehturm
2846:Bode Museum
2807:Weltzeituhr
2177:Guido Knopp
1852:Watkin 1986
1840:Watkin 1986
1758:Watkin 1986
1591:French flag
1514:Lech Wałęsa
1415:Soviet flag
1348:Berlin Wall
1245:cobblestone
1222:Hans Modrow
1218:Helmut Kohl
1172:East German
1157:Berlin Wall
1133:Berlin Wall
1110:West Berlin
964:Kapp Putsch
952:World War I
842:Friedenstor
751:Akzisemauer
448:in showing
418:entablature
401:Doric order
329:Description
303:Berlin Wall
272:City Palace
242:Ebertstraße
123: /
98:Coordinates
3386:Categories
3306:New Palace
3244:Uber Arena
3188:Tiergarten
2932:Lustgarten
2868:DDR Museum
2722:0712612793
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1712:References
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1593:after the
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1037:View from
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833:New Garden
829:neo-Gothic
800:, and his
719:Cöpenicker
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493:Iron Cross
420:up to the
410:Corinthian
268:Tiergarten
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2240:1865-2263
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2049:10 August
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1717:Citations
1702:Siegestor
1637:Vandalism
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562:History
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