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The Brandenburg Gate is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin, Germany, built from 1788 to 1791 as a gateway to the city. Designed by Carl Gotthard Langhans, it features a central archway flanked by L-shaped wings and twelve fluted Doric columns, supported by classicizing reliefs of the Labours of Hercules. The gate is based on the Greek Propylaea and was intended to serve as the monumental entry to Unter den Linden, a major avenue leading to the City Palace and other prominent buildings. Throughout its history, the Brandenburg Gate has been a site for major historical events, including the division and reunification of Germany, and is now considered a symbol of European unity and peace.learn more on wikipedia
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