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View to Brandenberg Gate from top of German Bundestag. Berlin, Germany. | Brandenburg Gate (1791) viewed from west to Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. Architect: Carl Gotthard Langhans. | Brandenburg Gate at sunset. Berlin, Germany. | DZ Bank building (2001) (Pariser Platz 3) with glass roof adjacent to horse chariot sculpture atop Brandenburg Gate. Berlin, Germany. |
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Interior space of Gehry's DZ Bank building (2001) (Pariser Platz 3). Berlin, Germany. | White vertical pillars of Gehry's DZ Bank building at Pariser Platz 3 to right of Hotel Adlon. Berlin, Germany. | Embassy of United States on Pariser Platz. Berlin, Germany. | Embassy of United States on Pariser Platz. Berlin, Germany. |
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Embassy of United States on Pariser Platz. Berlin, Germany. | Embassy of United States on Pariser Platz. Berlin, Germany. | Pariser Platz with Adlon Hotel & DZ Bank building by Frank O. Gehry. Berlin, Germany. | Adlon Hotel on Pariser Platz. Berlin, Germany. |
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Academy of Art on Pariser Platz. Berlin, Germany. | Allianz Forum on Pariser Platz. Berlin, Germany. | French consulate on Pariser Platz. Berlin, Germany. | British Embassy on Wilhelmstraße off Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. |
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Unter den Linden streetscape at Charlottenstraße. Berlin, Germany. | Unter den Linden streetscape between Friedrichstraße & Charlottenstraße. Berlin, Germany. | Unter den Linden streetscape between Neustädtische Kirchstraße & Friedrichstraße. Berlin, Germany. | Unter den Linden streetscape at Neustädtische Kirchstraße. Berlin, Germany. |
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Street life along Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. | Unter den Linden streetscape at Neustädtische Kirchstraße. Berlin, Germany. | Pipes of Unter den Linden used to carry utilities while underground subways were expanded. Berlin, Germany. | Unter den Linden streetscape at Wilhelmstraße. Berlin, Germany. |
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Embassy of Russia in Berlin (Unter den Linden 63-65). Berlin, Germany. | Socialist Realist sculpture remaining on Embassy of Russia. Berlin, Germany. | Library of Humboldt University in Berlin on Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. | Gates to Library of Humboldt University in Berlin on Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. |
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Gates to Library of Humboldt University in Berlin on Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. | Wilhelm von Humboldt monument at Humboldt University in Berlin. Berlin, Germany. | Wilhelm von Humboldt monument. Berlin, Germany. | Wilhelm von Humboldt monument. Berlin, Germany. |
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Equestrian statue of King Friedrich II of Prussia (Frederick the Great) on Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. | Berlin state opera house (reconstructed after WWII) with frieze of performing arts on Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. | Humboldt University Plaza with law library at right. Berlin, Germany. | Law Library at Humboldt University Berlin. Berlin, Germany. |
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Stained glass window showing Lenin & Marx plus others in Law Library at Humboldt University Berlin. Berlin, Germany. | Below ground monument of empty bookshelves marking spot at Humboldt University where Nazis held book burnings on May 10, 1933. Berlin, Germany. | Below ground monument of empty bookshelves marking spot at Humboldt University where Nazis held book burnings on May 10, 1933. Berlin, Germany. | Plaque of book burning monument at Humboldt University. Berlin, Germany. |
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St Hedwig's Catholic Cathedral (1887 rebuilt 1963). Berlin, Germany. Architect: Modern version Hans Schwippert. | St Hedwig's Catholic Cathedral interior. Berlin, Germany. | St Hedwig's Catholic Cathedral reconstructed modern interior. Berlin, Germany. | St Hedwig's Catholic Cathedral organ. Berlin, Germany. |
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French Church of Friedrichstadt (aka French Cathedral of Berlin) (1705, rebuilt 1981) (on Gendarmenmarkt). Berlin, Germany. Architect: Louis Cayart & Abraham Quesnay. | Neue Wache war memorial on Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. | Neue Wache war memorial (1818) on Unter den Linden. Berlin, Germany. Style: Neoclassical. Architect: Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Heinrich Tessenow, Salomo Sachs. | Details of Neue Wache war memorial. Berlin, Germany. |
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Mother with her dead son memorial sculpture by Käthe Kollwitz at Neue Wache. Berlin, Germany. | Arched Schloss bridge (1820s). Berlin, Germany. Architect: Karl Friedrich Schinkel. | Athena Protects Young Hero sculpture (1854) by Gustav Blaeser atop Schloss bridge. Berlin, Germany. | Athena Leads Young Warrior into Fight sculpture (1853) by Albert Wolff atop Schloss bridge. Berlin, Germany. |
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Athena Leads Young Warrior into Fight sculpture (1853) by Albert Wolff atop Schloss bridge. Berlin, Germany. | Cast iron railing in form of two seahorses with trident on Schloss bridge. Berlin, Germany. | Cast iron railing in form of two mermaids with shell on Schloss bridge. Berlin, Germany. | Cast iron railing in form dolphin on Schloss bridge. Berlin, Germany. |
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German Historical Museum building constructed (1695-1705) as military arsenal, but repurposed to museum in 1952 after postwar reconstruction. Berlin, Germany. |
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