The Altes Museum (old museum) is an art museum on the museum island of Berlin, Germany – close to the Berliner Dom. It was built by Karl Friedrich Schinkel until 1830 and was then named Neues Museum (new museum), later Königliches Museum. Continue reading “Altes Museum”
Weltzeituhr
The Urania-Weltzeituhr is a world time clock on the Alexanderplatz in Berlin, Germany. It was installed in 1969, is ten meters high and contains the names of 148 cities worldwide and shows also the current position of planets. Continue reading “Weltzeituhr”
Fernsehturm with a cross
The Fernsehturm in Berlin, Germany, located close to the Alexanderplatz was built until 1969. It is 368 meters high and at 203 meters there is a visitors platform, a 207 meters you can find a restaurant. It weighs 31000 tons. Continue reading “Fernsehturm with a cross”
Berliner Dom
The Berliner Dom is a Protestant church located on an island in the river Spree in the heart of Berlin, Germany. It is the biggest church of the German capital and was built from 1894 in the style of Italian renaissance and baroque. Continue reading “Berliner Dom”
The Alexanderplatz
The Alexanderplatz is a famous public space in the east of Berlin, Germany, formerly belonging to the GDR when the city was divided. It was created in the 17th century and named in 1805 after the Russian ruler Alexander I. Continue reading “The Alexanderplatz”