There is a visitor platform and a rotating restaurant in the middle of the sphere.
The visitor platform is at a height of about 204 m (669 ft) above the ground and visibility can reach 42 km (26 miles) on a clear day. The restaurant, which rotates once every 30 minutes, is a few metres above the visitors platform
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The Rotes Rathaus (German: Red Town Hall) is the town hall of Berlin, located on Rathausstraße in the borough of Berlin-Mitte.
It is the home to the governing mayor and the government of the Federal state of Berlin. The name of the landmark building dates from the facade design with red clinker bricks.
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Turm des Roten Rathauses
The architecture of the tower is reminiscent of the cathedral's tower of Laon in France.
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View from Victory Column to 17th June Street
The Straße des 17. Juni (English: 17th June Street) is a street in central Berlin, the capital of Germany. It is the western continuation of the Unter den Linden. It runs east-west through the Tiergarten, a large forest park to the west of the city centre.
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The Statue of Victoria
In Roman mythology, Victoria was the personification/Goddess of victory. She is the Roman version of the Greek goddess Nike, and was associated with Bellona.
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The Victory Column is a major tourist attraction to the city of Berlin.
The Victory Column originally stood in Königsplatz (now Platz der Republik), at the end of the Siegesallee (Victory Avenue). As part of the preparation of the monumental plans to redesign Berlin into Welthauptstadt Germania, in 1939, the Nazis relocated...
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Tiergarten (Tiergarten-Süd), Straße des 17. Juni (Mittelstreifen). Der Nachguß der Plastik von Gerhard Marcks (1889–1981) wurde 1989 zum 100. Geburtstag des Bildhauers aufgestellt.
Entstanden als Auftragswerk für Radio Bremen, wurde der Nachguß von einer privaten Stiftung von Banken sowie dem Axel-Springer-Verlag finanziert. Der 3 m große Bronze-Nachguß steht auf einem dreistufigen Granitplateau. Das Motiv ist abgeleitet von der...
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In its final portion the river runs through the city centre of Berlin to join the River Havel in Spandau, a western quarter of Berlin.
The Spree is a river in Saxony, Brandenburg and Berlin, Germany and in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic. It is a left tributary of the Havel river and is approximately 400 kilometres (250 mi) in length.
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The Zeughaus is the oldest structure on the Unter den Linden.
The Deutsches Historisches Museum (DHM, German Historical Museum) was founded in 1987 by the chancellor of Germany, Helmut Kohl and the mayor of Berlin, Eberhard Diepgen on the occasion of the 750th anniversary of the founding of Berlin. It is situated ...
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Evangelical Church in Germany, Berlin
Dedicated on February 27, 1905, it faces the Lustgarten (a city park) and the former site of the imperial palace, the Stadtschloss.
Later the church of the Dominican Order (Schwarze Brüder), located at the south side of the castle, was used as the...
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Berlin Cathedral (German: Berliner Dom) is an Evangelical Church in Germany cathedral in Berlin, Germany. It is located on Museum Island in the Mitte district, and was built between 1895 and 1905.
During World War II, the building was bombed by the Allies and severely damaged on May 24, 1944. A temporary roof was installed to protect what remained of the interior and in 1975 reconstruction started. The restoration of the interior was begun in...
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