Berliner Dom

Easily biggest impressive church, built century (19th/20th) expression imperial power. Located x museum island. Entrance 5 Euro, y climb p (beautiful Berlin center) .

Berlin Cathedral (German: Berliner D) Lutheran cathedral Berlin, Germany. I located Museum Island Mitte district, built between 1895 1905. Dedicated February 27, 1905, faces Lustgarten ( y p) former imperial palace, Stadtschloss.

Later church Dominican Order (Schwarze Brüder), located south castle, first cathedral. T first church baroque cathedral y Johann Boumann, which completed 1747 , 1822, remodelled neoclassicist style y Berlin architect K Friedrich Schinkel.

I 1894, German Emperor Wilhelm II' order, domed building demolished replaced y current cathedral designed y Julius Raschdorff. A 114 metres (374 ) long, 73 metres (240 ) 116 metres (381 ) tall, larger y previous buildings considered Protestant counterweight S. Peter's Basilica Vatican Cy. T pp organ, built y Wilhelm Sauer, 113 stops, including three ranks 32' pipes pedal division, played y 4-manual console.

During World W II, building bombed y Allies severely damaged My 24, 1944. A temporary installed protect remained interior 1975 reconstruction started. T restoration interior begun 1984 1993 church reopened event attended y Chancellor Germany Helmut K televised nationwide Germany. During reconstruction, organ fully restored, although building's original design modified simpler, shorter .