Germany Brandenburg Gate, Potsdam
The Brandenburg Gate on Luisenplatz in Potsdam was built in 1770/71 by Carl von Gontard and Georg Christian Unger on behalf of Frederick II. It stands at the western end of Brandenburger Strasse, which runs in a straight line to the Church of St. Peter and Paul. Along with the Jägertor and the Nauener Tor, it is one of the three surviving city gates of Potsdam.
Photography Tips
Come here during blue hour, to catch the gate lit up creating a great color contrast with the blues of the night.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
Blue hour/at night
Sunrise & Sunset
08:14 - 15:59
| current local time: 05:50
Photo Themes
Architecture
blue hour
cityscape
Night
night photography
Locations
Brandenburg
Potsdam
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