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Bundestag

The Bundestag is a legislative body in Germany. In practice Germany is governed by a bicameral legislature, but not a bicameral parliament. While the Bundestag could be seen as the lower house and the Bundesrat the upper house both do not form a common parliament and do not have powers in the same policies. The Bundesrat gets only involved in legislature if the competences of the Länder is being touched by the law.

Located at 52.5186, 13.3761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bundestag, Legislative branch of the Government of Germany, National lower houses, Parliaments by country, Politics of Germany, National legislatures

Reichstag building

The Reichstag building is a historical edifice in Berlin, Germany, constructed to house the Imperial Diet, of the German Empire. It was opened in 1894 and housed the Diet until 1933, when it was severely damaged in a fire. After World War II, the building fell into disuse; the parliament of the German Democratic Republic met in the Palast der Republik in East Berlin, while the parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany met in the Bundeshaus in Bonn.

Located at 52.5186, 13.376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Reichstag (building), Government buildings completed in 1894, Buildings and structures in Berlin, Visitor attractions in Berlin, Legislative buildings in Europe, Norman Foster buildings, Landmarks in Germany, Domes, Rebuilt buildings and structures in Germany, Seats of national legislatures, Buildings and structures destroyed by arson

German Chancellery

The German Chancellery is a federal agency serving the executive office of the Chancellor, the head of the German federal government. The chief of the Chancellery (Chef des Bundeskanzleramtes) holds the rank of either a Secretary of State (Staatssekretär) or a Federal Minister (Bundesminister). The agency's primary function is to assist the Chancellor in coordinating the activities of the Federal Government. The current chief of the Chancellery is Minister Ronald Pofalla.

Located at 52.5202, 13.3691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1871 establishments in Germany, History of Berlin, Bonn, Federal Government of Germany, Buildings and structures in Berlin, Government buildings completed in 2001, Postmodern architecture

M-Bahn

The M-Bahn or Magnetbahn was an elevated Maglev train line operating in Berlin, Germany from 1989 to 1991. The line was 1.6 km in length, and featured three stations, two of which were newly constructed. The line was built to fill a gap in the public transport network created by the construction of the Berlin Wall, and was rendered redundant by the reunification of Berlin.

Located at 52.511, 13.3718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rail transport in Berlin, Rapid transit in Germany, Magnetic levitation

Volkshalle

The Volkshalle (“People's Hall”), also called Große Halle (“Great Hall”) or Ruhmeshalle (“Hall of Glory”), was a huge domed monumental building planned by Adolf Hitler and his architect Albert Speer for Germania. The project was never accomplished. The word Volk had a particular resonance in Nazi thinking. The term völkisch movement, which can be translated to English as "the people's movement" or "the folkish movement", derives from Volk but also implies an otherworldly and eternal essence.

Located at 52.5206, 13.3719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Nazi architecture, History of Berlin, Nazi Germany, Buildings and structures in Berlin, Unbuilt buildings and structures in Germany

Kroll Opera House

The Kroll Opera House was an opera building in Berlin, Germany, located in the central Tiergarten district on the western edge of the Königsplatz square (today Platz der Republik), facing the Reichstag building. It was built in 1844 as an entertainment venue for the restaurant owner Joseph Kroll. During its eventful history it was redeveloped as an opera house in 1851 and was used by various owners and directors for opera, operetta and drama.

Located at 52.5186, 13.3683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Music in Berlin, Opera houses in Germany, Theatres in Berlin, History of Berlin, Destroyed landmarks in Germany, Buildings and structures in Germany destroyed during World War II, Commercial buildings completed in 1844, 1951 disestablishments

Berlin Central Station

Berlin Central Station, is the main railway station in Berlin, Germany. It began full operation two days after a ceremonial opening on 26 May 2006. It is located on the site of the historic Lehrter Bahnhof, and until it opened as a main line station, it was a stop on the Berlin S-Bahn suburban railway temporarily named Berlin Hauptbahnhof–Lehrter Bahnhof.

Located at 52.5249, 13.3692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Berlin, Berlin S-Bahn stations, Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Mitte, Railway stations opened in 2006, Buildings and structures completed in 2006, Hauptbahnhof in Germany

Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The Gemäldegalerie is an art museum in Berlin, Germany, and the museum where the main selection of paintings belonging to the Berlin State Museums (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin) is displayed. It holds one of the world's leading collections of European paintings from the 13th to the 18th centuries.

Located at 52.5085, 13.3654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Berlin, Art museums established in 1830, 1830 establishments in Germany, Paintings in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Berlin State Museums

Siegesallee

The Siegesallee (German for "Victory Avenue") was a broad boulevard in Berlin, Germany. About 750 m in length, it ran northwards through the Tiergarten park from Kemperplatz (an intersection of roads on the southern edge of the park near Potsdamer Platz), to Königsplatz, in which stood the Berlin Victory Column, in its original position in front of the Reichstag (German Parliament building). Along its length the Siegesallee cut across the Charlottenburger Chausee (today's Straße des 17.

Located at 52.5142, 13.3708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Berlin, Monuments and memorials in Berlin

Café Josty

Café Josty was a Berlin café located on the Potsdamer Platz. At the beginning of 2001, a new Café Josty was opened at the Sony Center not far from its original location.

Located at 52.51, 13.3736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Mitte, Culture in Berlin, Coffeehouses

Sony Center

The Sony Center is a Sony-sponsored building complex located at the Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Germany. It opened in 2000.

Located at 52.51, 13.3736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Haus der Kulturen der Welt

The Haus der Kulturen der Welt ("House of the Cultures of the World") in Berlin is Germany's national centre for contemporary non-European art. It presents art exhibitions, theater and dance performances, concerts, author readings, films and academic conferences on non-European Visual Art and culture.

Located at 52.5189, 13.3653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bundestag (Berlin U-Bahn)

Bundestag is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U55. The name of this station was changed in April 2006 from Reichstag to Bundestag after deputations from the Bundestag which sits in the Reichstag building.

Located at 52.52, 13.373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Mitte, Railway stations opened in 2009

Soviet War Memorial (Tiergarten)

The Soviet War Memorial (Tiergarten) is one of several war memorials in Berlin, capital city of Germany, erected by the Soviet Union to commemorate its war dead, particularly the 80,000 soldiers of the Soviet Armed Forces who died during the Battle of Berlin in April and May 1945. The memorial is located in the Großer Tiergarten, a large public park to the west of the city centre, on the north side of the east-west Straße des 17. Juni (17 June Street) in the Tiergarten locality.

Located at 52.5167, 13.3722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1945 sculptures, Soviet military memorials and cemeteries in Germany, Heritage sites in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Mitte, Museums in Berlin, World War II museums in Germany, Buildings and structures completed in 1945

Tiergartenstraße

Tiergartenstraße is a street in the Tiergarten district in central Berlin, the capital of Germany. The road runs east-west along the southern edge of the Großer Tiergarten park from Kemperplatz and Ben-Gurion-Straße near Sony Center and Potsdamer Platz in the east to the intersection of Hofjägerallee and Klingelhöferstraße in the west.

Located at 52.5094, 13.3622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Berlin, Action T4

Carillon in Berlin-Tiergarten

The Carillon in Berlin-Tiergarten is located in a freestanding tower next to the House of World Cultures, near the Chancellery in the northeastern part of Berlin's central Tiergarten park. It is a large, manually played concert instrument, comprising 68 bells weighing a total of 48 metric tonnes (almost 106,000 lbs. ) connected to a keyboard spanning 5½ fully chromatic octaves; the largest bell weighs 7.8 tonnes (almost 17,200 lbs.).

Located at 52.5178, 13.3672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Berlin, Visitor attractions in Berlin

Battle in Berlin

The battle in Berlin was an end phase of the Battle of Berlin. While the Battle of Berlin encompassed the attack by three Soviet Army Groups to capture not only Berlin but the territory of Germany east of the River Elbe still under German control, the battle in Berlin details the fighting and German capitulation that took place within the German capital. The outcome of the battle in Berlin was decided during the initial phases of the Battle of Berlin that took place outside the city.

Located at 52.5186, 13.3761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II, History of Berlin, Battles of World War II involving Germany, Battle of Berlin, Conflicts in 1945, 1945 in Germany, Urban warfare

Reichstag dome

The current Reichstag dome is a glass dome constructed on top of the rebuilt Reichstag building in Berlin. It was designed by architect Norman Foster and built to symbolize the reunification of Germany. The distinctive appearance of the dome has made it a prominent landmark in Berlin.

Located at 52.5186, 13.3761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Domes, Rebuilt buildings and structures, Buildings and structures completed in 1999, Norman Foster buildings, Lattice shell structures, Landmarks in Germany, Visitor attractions in Berlin, Reichstag (building)

Berlin Musical Instrument Museum

The Berlin Musical Instrument Museum is located at the Kulturforum on Tiergartenstraße in Berlin, Germany. The Museum holds over 3,500 musical instruments from the 16th century onward and is one of the largest and most representative musical instrument collections in Germany. Objects include a portable harpsichord once owned by Prussia’s Queen Sophie Charlotte, flutes from the collection of Frederick the Great, and Benjamin Franklin’s glass harmonica.

Located at 52.5103, 13.3709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Berlin, Musical instrument museums, Music museums in Germany

Großer Tiergarten

The Großer Tiergarten, simply known as Tiergarten, is an urban public park of Germany located in the middle of Berlin, completely in the homonymous locality. The park is of 210 hectares; and among urban gardens of Germany, only the Englischer Garten of Munich is larger.

Located at 52.5167, 13.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks in Berlin, Visitor attractions in Berlin, Urban public parks, Mitte

Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin

The Kunstgewerbemuseum, or Museum of Decorative Arts, is an internationally important museum of the decorative arts in Berlin, Germany, part of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Berlin State Museums). The collection is split between the Kunstgewerbemuseum building at the Kulturforum and Köpenick Palace .

Located at 52.5097, 13.3674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Germany, Museums in Berlin, Art museums established in 1868, Decorative arts museums in Germany, Textile museums, 1868 establishments in Germany, Berlin State Museums

Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

The Kupferstichkabinett, or Museum of Prints and Drawings, is a prints museum in Berlin, Germany. It is part of the Berlin State Museums, and is located in the Kulturforum on Potsdamer Platz. It is the largest museum of graphic art in Germany, with more than 500,000 prints and around 110,000 individual works on paper.

Located at 52.5083, 13.3669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Berlin, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Art museums established in 1831, 1831 establishments in Germany, Berlin State Museums

Moltke Bridge

Moltke Bridge is a bridge over the Spree River in Berlin, Germany. Completed in 1891, it connects Alt-Moabit near the main railway station on the north bank to Willy-Brandt-Strasse and the Chancellery on the south bank. The bridge is named after Field Marshal Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800–1891), chief of staff of the Prussian Army for thirty years. Moltke died just before the bridge's completion and it was inaugurated by his funeral cortege.

Located at 52.5217, 13.3686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bridges in Berlin

Kunstbibliothek Berlin

The Berlin Art Library is an agency of the Berlin State Museums under the auspices of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. It has approximately 400,000 volumes and ranks among Germany's leading institutions specializing in the literature of Art History. The library is located on the Kulturforum in Berlin-Tiergarten, Germany and attracts 35,000 visitors annually. The Library also has a comprehensive photographic collection.

Located at 52.5084, 13.3669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Libraries in Berlin, Berlin State Museums

Platz der Republik (Berlin)

Platz der Republik is a square in Berlin, Germany. It is located in the district Tiergarten, directly in front of (i.e. west of) the Reichstag building. The square has an area of about 36,900 square meters and is almost completely covered by grass, decorated with some hedges and a few trees. Before 1926 and between 1933 and 1948 it was called Königsplatz ("Square of the King"). The Victory Column stood here before it was moved to its present location in 1939.

Located at 52.5186, 13.3725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Berlin, Squares in Berlin, Mitte