New Guard House - Great Attractions (Berlin, Germany)

  • 13 years ago
Take a tour of New Guard House in Berlin, Germany – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats.


Berlin, one of the world’s great cities, has many great historical landmarks.

Located in the heart of Berlin, the New Guard House has been an important piece of German history.

A stunning example of neoclassicism, the New Guard House once served as the watch house for the guards of the Prussian Kings.

Most recently in 1993, the New Guard House was renamed the "Central Memorial of the Federal Republic of Germany for the Victims of War and Tyranny.”

Towards the end of the Second World War the New Guard House faced damage from a bomb raid but was later repaired.

New Guard House is a striking war memorial in the city of Berlin.