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From 1973 to 1976, during the government of Erich Honecker, a large modernist building was built, the Palast der Republik (Palace of the Republic), which occupied most of the site of the former Stadtschloss. The Schlossplatz with the burned out palace in 1945, after the Fall of Berlin.
Short architectural history. The Royal Palce of Berlin was founded in 1443 as the residence of the Hohenzollern-Dynasty. weiter. Urban development connections. The Berlin City Palace was the center of the so-called classical mile between the Pariser Platz square with the Brandenburg Gate in the west and the Alexanderplatz in the east. weiter.
Where Berlin's center is today, Elector Frederick II once laid the foundation stone for the palace in the then insignificant twin city of Berlin-Cölln. That was in July 31, 1443. In 1451, the Elector moved into the new residential palace of the Hohenzollerns.
- Schloßplatz 1, Berlin, 10178
The Royal Palce of Berlin was founded in 1443 as the residence of the Hohenzollern-Dynasty. This dynasty was elected by the Emperor of th Holy Roman Empire of German Nation as principals of the province of the Mark Brandenburg situated between the rivers Elbe and Oder.
Background. The predominantly baroque historic building on this site had been demolished in 1950 by Walter Ulbricht of Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) following the massive damage during the bombing of Berlin in World War II.
The palace will restore the familiar picture of Berlin, complete its historic centre and heal the previously wounded cityscape. Its reconstruction is making Berlin once more the much-loved ‘Athens on the Spree’.
1448: The inhabitants of Berlin rebelled in the "Berlin Indignation" against the construction of a new royal palace by Elector Frederick II Irontooth. This protest was not successful, however, and the citizenry lost many of its political and economic privileges.
