Famous Landmark: Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church 🕍

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church ⏰ Opening Hours: Usually 10:00 - 18:00 daily (subject to change due to events) 🎟 Admission: Free (donations accepted) 📜 Historical Background • The church was originally built by Kaiser Wilhelm II between 1891 and 1895 to honor his grandfather, Wilhelm I. • It was constructed in the Neo-Romanesque style and was one of the most magnificent churches in Berlin at the time. 🏛️ 💥 WWII Destruction & Symbol of Remembrance • In 1943, during a WWII air raid, most of the church was destroyed, leaving only a tower about 68 meters tall standing. • After the war, the government decided to preserve the ruins as a symbol of war and peace, rather than restore it. 🕊️ #EuropeanTravel #Germany #GermanTravel #GermanLife #Berlin