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Reichstag
Seat of the German Bundestag (Parliament)
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Discover Berlin's government district
The chancellery and federal ministries are open to visitors this weekend. But the district also has other attractions.
Hidden Berlin: 10 fun facts about the German capital
Berlin has become a tourist magnet since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Here are 10 facts about the city you may not know.
Why the chairs in German parliament are 'Reichstag blue'
What do a soothing color, Merkel's blazer and Annalena Baerbock's choice of trouser suit say about German politics?
Christo's dream come true
On Saturday, the wrapped Arc de Triomphe in Paris opens to the public, allowing people to get up close.
Christo's Arc de Triomphe wrap realized
Celebrated late artistic duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude had first planned to wrap the Parisian landmark 60 years ago.
Christo wrap of Arc de Triomphe in Paris set for September
The artist was renowned for his large-scale art. The date for posthumous realization of his project has been confirmed.
From the Bastille to the Capitol: Storming government buildings through the ages
Images of the insurrection at the US Capitol shocked the world. Yet it wasn't the first time — nor likely the last.
Christo's 'Wrapped Reichstag' 25 years on
Photographer Wolfang Volz recalls how Christo and Jeanne-Claude fought to wrap the German Reichstag building.
Christo's 'Wrapped Reichstag': Revisiting the iconic installation 25 years later
The project by Christo and Jeanne-Claude transformed the landmark back into a symbol of freedom.
Christo and his large-scale artworks
The artist was renowned for wrapping building and landscapes. A tribute to Christo, who died at the age of 84.
'Wrapped Reichstag' artist Christo dies
He was most famous for wrapping huge buildings and spaces. American-Bulgarian artist Christo has died at the age of 84.
75 years after WWII: Memorials in Berlin
Many memorials in Berlin mark the end of World War II or commemorate the victims.
Berlin TV tower and more: the top 10 landmarks in the German capital
Here are the top 10 most distinctive sights in the German capital.
Berlin for free
10 things you should definitely do in Berlin that won't cost you a penny. From the Reichstag to the Mauerpark.
Highlights of Berlin's government district
Once a year, the German government holds an open day, but the government quarter also has other attractions.
Typical Berlin: Top ten landmarks to visit
Top ten: The landmarks of Berlin
Reichstag in Berlin: Landmark and home to democracy
The building is associated with the lighter and darker sides of German history, from the Nazi era fire to reunification.
Around the Reichstag
Nicole Frölich explores the government district in Berlin
Berlin around the Reichstag and Brandenburg Gate
Check-in presenter Nicole Frölich strolls around the government district in the center of Germany's capital.
Christo's huge artworks: From the Arc de Triomphe to The Mastaba
After The Mastaba in London and the Floating Piers in Italy, artist Christo has revealed a new project for Paris.
The different faces of Berlin
Take an alternative look at the German capital – like locations linked to the world of movies.
Gerhard Richter's Holocaust series on display in Geman parliament
Abstract artist Gerhard Richter's four-part Holocaust painting series is now on show at the Reichstag in Berlin.
Berlin 24/7: The German capital in miniature
In real life, Berlin is a lot tougher than its new miniature version, "Little Big City," says DW's Gero Schliess.
The Art of Wrapping
How do you learn to wrap an island, a lake or the German Reichstag?
A sightseeing tour of Berlin
See the sights of the German capital in a classic convertible.
Why Christo's Floating Piers had to be destroyed
Christo's latest artwork, "The Floating Piers," is leaving traces in Germany - but they're intentionally unrecognizable.
A sightseeing tour of Berlin
See the sights of the German capital in a classic convertible.
How Christo's 'Wrapped Reichstag' changed Berlin's image
Twenty years ago, artist Christo covered up the Reichstag. It was a strong symbol for the reinvention of the city.
Exhibition on Christo's 'Wrapped Reichstag' opens in Berlin
Twenty years after Christo wrapped the Reichstag, a permanent exhibition has gone on show at the Reichstag in Berlin.
The story behind Christo's 'Wrapped Reichstag'
An exhibition in Berlin shows how Christo and Jeanne-Claude managed to wrap the Reichstag 20 years ago.
Reichstag Building in Berlin
Some of Germany's important historical and political turning points are closely associated with this building.
Downside of 'too sexy'
Berlin has a love-hate relationship with its tourists.
Discover Berlin
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Christo is back
An epic new installation at the Gasometer Oberhausen has brought the world-class artist to Germany.
Discover Germany
Get insider tips on family fun and entertaining nightlife in Berlin.
The Reichstag: From Political to Architectural Symbol
Kaiser Wilhelm I laid the first stone in 1882. Twelve years later, Berlin's Reichstag, designed by Paul Wallot, was finished. These days, there is hardly any other building in Germany with such a storied existence.
New York Art Project Made in Germany
Ever since they shrouded Berlin's Reichstag, most Germans know artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Germany plays a role in their latest work in New York too, this time weaving and stitching their trademark fabric.
Weaving for Art's Sake
Artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude, known for swaddling Berlin's Reichstag in fabric in 1995, are preparing a new textile installation in New York. This time too, a weaving mill in Germany is spinning out the fibers.
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