Depending on the season, one-way tickets from other German cities start at €uro 19 one trip.Īlthough Germany still has the reputation that everything is so perfect and reliable, sadly it’s not entirely true.
Going by train is fast – and depending on when you are booking your ticket – even not expensive. Just inquire at one of the service points outside the building. If you are a rather spontaneous person, you always have a good chance to get a ticket about two hours before your visit. Visiting is much less complicated than you’d think: You can book a visit online where you have different options for guided tours. From its huge glass dome, you have a great view of the adjacent sights – and can look into the debating chamber below. Already in the Summer of 1995, before the first assembly, after the restoration took place, Christo and Jeanne-Claude realized their art project Wrapped Reichstag and enveloped the building in silver fabric, held together by blue cords.īy now, the building is unwrapped again and still a tourist magnet. While the Reichstag, of course, symbolizes political power, it is also a tourist attraction. The Reichstag with its huge glass dome which can be visited daily until midnight. For example, notice the wonderful reliefs and friezes. Of 18 city gates, the Brandenburg Gate is the last existing one.īesides having been an important symbol for many epochs of German history, yes, also the very dark ones, it is a fantastically adorned structure. In addition, more of the master’s art can be admired at the Alte Nationalgalerie. This carriage is a work by sculptor Johann Gottfried Schadow. Its main decoration is, of course, the Quadriga. The gate itself was commissioned by Frederick William II and built between 17 in neo-classicist style. Whereas today, a lot of people try to make a €uro by posing as Soviet or GDR soldiers with tourists.Īnyway, there is a lot of brouhaha going on here, so be a bit careful with your belongings – it is a tourist point and therefore also a tourist trap. And now is the big moment that you can walk through the Brandenburg Gate – an arch that marked during the division of Berlin the frontier between East and West.
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