Brandenburger Tor — Berlin, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member prussel
N 52° 30.969 E 013° 22.667
33U E 389922 N 5819685
The Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor) is one of the most well-known landmarks of Berlin and Germany.
Waymark Code: WMDEM1
Location: Berlin, Germany
Date Posted: 01/04/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 165

Das Brandenburger Tor ist eine ehemalige Stadttor und einer der bekanntesten Wahrzeichen Berlins und Deutschlands. Es wurde von König Friedrich Wilhelm II. von Preußen als ein Zeichen des Friedens in Auftrag gegeben und von Carl Gotthard Langhans von 1788 bis 1791 erbaut.
Carl Gotthard Langhans (* 15. Dezember 1732; † 1. Oktober 1808) war ein deutscher Baumeister und Architekt. Seine Werke gehören zu den frühesten Bauten des Klassizismus in Deutschland. Sein bekanntestes Werk ist das Brandenburger Tor in Berlin.

The Brandenburger Tor (Brandenburg Gate) is a former city gate and one of the most well-known landmarks of Berlin and Germany. It was commissioned by King Frederick William II of Prussia as a sign of peace and built by Carl Gotthard Langhans from 1788 to 1791.
Carl Gotthard Langhans (* 15 December 1732; † 1 October 1808) was a Prussian builder and architect. His works are among the earliest buildings in the German classicism movement. His best-known work is the Brandenburger Tor in Berlin.

La Brandenburger Tor (Puerta de Brandenburgo) es una puerta antigua de la ciudad y uno de los monumentos más conocidos de Berlín y de Alemania. Fue encargado por el rey Friedrich Wilhelm II de Prusia como una señal de la paz y construido por Carl Gotthard Langhans 1788 a 1791.
Carl Gotthard Langhans (* 15 de diciembre 1732, † 01 de octubre 1808) fue un constructor y arquitecto prusiano. Sus obras se encuentran entre los primeros edificios en el movimiento clasicismo alemán. Su obra más conocida es la Brandenburger Tor en Berlín.

Stamp Issuing Country: Germany (Deutsche Post AG)

Date of Issue: December 27, 2007

Denomination: 0,55 €

Color: sepia

Stamp Type: Single Stamp

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