Teichtal, the Chabad rabbi in the German capital, was erecting this one at the Brandenburg Gate, once a symbol of Nazi power. By nightfall on the first night of Chanukah, the gate through which ...

The most recognisable symbol of Germany ... A classical 12-column gateway, the Brandenburg Gate has stood roughly at the centre of Berlin since its completion as a monument to peace in 1791.

U.S. News Insider Tip: A nice souvenir video of the Brandenburg Gate can be captured by taking a taxi on the northbound road (Bundesstraße 2) that loops around the Brandenburg Gate. Keep your ...

When well-known landmarks are involved, the stakes rise, as societies grapple with weighing the value of free expression against the preservation of cultural symbols. A recent case in Berlin added ...

Visitors can enjoy scenic trails leading to stunning waterfalls, peaceful lakes, and panoramic viewpoints. Lake Titisee, a ...

the Brandenburg Gate was built for King Frederick William II starting in 1788. Designed by royal architect, Carl Gotthard Langhans, the sandstone structure stands 85 feet high. A symbol of ...