Pariser Platz is a square in the historic center of Berlin, Germany, situated by the Brandenburg Gate at the end of Unter den Linden boulevard. The square is named after the French capital of Paris to
Pariser Platz with the Brandenburg Gate
Entry of Napoleon into Berlin by Charles Meynier depicting Napoleon in Pariser Platz, 1806
The Brandenburg Gate in 1871 with decorations and victorious Prussian troops after the Franco-Prussian War
Pariser Platz in June 1945
The Embassy of the United States of America in Berlin is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the Federal Republic of Germany. It started in 1797, with the appointment of John Qui
Pariser Platz
…to the German Democratic Republic have marched in triumph. Before World War II, Pariser Platz was the grandest square in Berlin, surrounded by the American and French embassies, the finest hotel (the Adlon Hotel), the Academy of the Arts, and several blocks of apartments and offices. During the last years…
Embassy seen from the southwest in 2011
Blücher Palace, the embassy building on Pariser Platz in 1932
Future American Chancery building on the far right, on Pariser Platz
Embassy building on Bendlerstraße [de], 1928