Berlin Cathedral Review

The history of Berlin Cathedral can be traced back to the 15th century. The Baroque Cathedral was originally designed by John Baumann. In the 19th century, the Hohensolen Royal Family considered that the Cathedral as the royal court was too crude for their Berlin Palace. At the request of King William IV, it began to build a magnificent cathedral, redesigned by Ulius Rushdorf and added luxurious and brilliant literature and art. Renaissance element. Unfortunately, it was badly damaged in World War II until the restoration was completed in 1993 after the reunification of Germany and Germany. Although today's Berlin Cathedral is magnificent and magnificent, it is said that compared with the cathedral before it was destroyed, it has been simplified a lot. Powerful momentum poured out, and the 70-meter-high dome stopped everyone who entered the cathedral and looked up. When the sun shines, the pigeon represents the Holy Spirit, and the feeling of reverence arises spontaneously. The mosaic of the dome depicts the story of the Eight Blessings of Mountaineering in the Bible. Each dome mural is 39 square meters in size, and the whole mosaic is more than 500,000 pieces, including more than 2,000 mosaics with different shades of color. Along the middle passage to the altar, Han Baiyu altar, agate pillars and gilded pillars of the fence, the whole altar set off brilliant gold. Painted murals around the altar depict the three most sacred moments of Christianity - "the birth of Jesus, the crucifixion of Jesus and the resurrection of Jesus. On the left side of the altar is an oak platform. The delicate sculptors are amazing. The dark coffee color is decorated with gold, which gives a feeling of heavy and low-key luxury. Like all churches, Berlin Cathedral has a huge organ. This pipe organ with 7269 pipes undoubtedly won the crown of the largest existing pipe organ in Germany. Address - "Am Lustgarten 1, 10178 Berlin Mitte; How to get to - "U-Bahn U6; S-Bahn S1, S2, S25; Bus 147 is at (Friedrichstra & #223; e) stop. TXL Airport Bus gets off at Staatsoper Station. Bus No. 100 and No. 200 get off at Lustgarten Station. Tickets - "7 euros (discount price 5 euros), free for children; voice guide 3 euros (only German, English, Spanish and Italian) open time - "Monday to Saturday - "9 - "00-20 - "00; Sunday and holiday 12:00-20:00. Special reminders - "1. Do not enter or leave when there are religious ceremonies and activities - "religious ritual schedule - "Monday to Friday 12:00 noon prayer, 18:00 evening prayer; Saturday 12:00 noon prayer; Thursday 18:00 evening classes; Saturday 18:00 evening classes; Sunday and holidays 10:00 Mass with holy meal (English translation service) and children's religious ceremony; Sunday and holiday 18:00 evening Mass; there is a Thursday evening prayer every month. Prayer. 2. Don't miss - "gorgeous dome, Ensolon's tomb, the largest organ in Germany and the dome corridor overlooking the entire museum island.