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Berlin - Platz der Republik

Retrieved on 28 mt February 2010

The Republic Square is located in the Berlin district of Tiergarten (district center) in the new government district, near the Spree. He is almost fully landscaped with lawn and was decorated with small hedges. In the East it will be completed by the famous Reichstag building and the north by the Paul-Loebe-Haus.

It was built around 1735 and has already served under King Friedrich Wilhelm I as a training ground for the Prussian soldiers, he was called "parade ground in front of the Brandenburger Tor". It was designed as a town square in 1867 and now called King's Square. Before 1884-1894, the Reichstag building was erected in its place stood the palace of the Prussian Count Atanazy Raczyński.

By architect Paul Wallot 1884-1894 neo-Renaissance Reichstag was built, which was until 1918 the Diet of the German Empire and subsequently housed the parliament of the Weimar Republic, was badly damaged by the Reichstag fire of 1933 and by the effects of the Second World War. He was in the 1960s and restored in a modernized form 1991 to 1999 again fundamentally reformed to meet the demands of a modern parliament building to be.

Left of the Reichstag parliament building is located which is named after the parliament and the interim president of the first Bundestag Paul Lobe (SPD) and Paul-Lobe-Haus.

Berlin: Republic Square - ReichstagClick here to start

Panorama Republic Square

The panorama shows the 36 900 square meters of the Republic Square with the Berlin Reichstag and the Paul-Loebe-Haus. It was created in HDR technology. The panorama was created on the evening immediately after sunset. The number of mobile unit of press from around the world had come to report to the Bundestag in 2009, which two days after the recording took place. Links in the background still parts of the Chancellery and the Berlin Central Station can be seen.

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