General Information
Name in local language: | Brandenburger Tor |
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Beginning of works: | 1788 |
Completion: | 6 August 1791 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
City gate |
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Material: |
Masonry structure |
Architectural style: |
Neoclassical |
Awards and Distinctions
Location
Location: |
Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany |
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Address: | Pariser Platz |
Coordinates: | 52° 30' 58.63" N 13° 22' 40.05" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 62.5 m | |
height | 20.3 m | |
depth | 11 m | |
columns | height | 13.5 m |
diameter at base | 1.73 m |
Participants
Architecture
- Carl Gotthard Langhans (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Architektur und Geschichte in Deutschland. Heike Werner Verlag, Munich (Germany), pp. 94-95. (2006):
- Brandenburger Tor saniert. In: Bautechnik, v. 79, n. 11 (November 2002), pp. 808.
- Restaurierung des Brandenburger Tores. In: Bautechnik, v. 79, n. 2 (February 2002), pp. 128.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20011885 - Published on:
22/04/2004 - Last updated on:
08/05/2020