The Brandenburg Gate was the only landmark to survive the Allied bombardment of the German capital in 1945 – although the square has since been restored to something approaching its former glory.

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Memorials and vigils were being held across Germany on Monday as the world marked the first anniversary of the unprecedented terrorist attacks on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

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However, since the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989, the Brandenburg Gate has now come to represent freedom, German unity and European harmony. The Brandenburger Tor is one of most iconic ...

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The Brandenburg Gate, a national symbol of peace and unity of the German nation in Berlin, Germany, November 24, 2024 Tempo/Shinta Maharani Brandenburg Gate, a national symbol of peace and unity, is a ...