Germany from yesterday until today; Video Narrative of Transformation of Cities in a century (+ comparable images)

Many of the famous German cities at the beginning of the twentieth century had a completely different face today. This video collection looks at the appearance of big cities, including Berlin, Munich and Dortmund in the early 1980s, making a comparison between their past and present. This article changes the lines of horizon, architecture and classic streets to clarify how the face of everyday life has changed over the years. (loveexploring)

The period between two World War I was a chaotic time for Germany. In the 6th, a crowd came together against Reichstag, the German Federal Assembly building in Berlin to hear the announcement of the new government. More than a century later, the Reichtag building became a symbol of German democracy and unity. Today, the building is the location of the German Parliament’s Lower Parliament. The glass dome is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Berlin that offers a spectacular view of the German capital.

In the remaining aerial photo since the year 6, two massive minarets of the Cologne Cathedral showcase over the sky. This magnificent Gothic monument, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List since the 5th year, is one of Germany’s most visited places and attracts about 5 million tourists annually. It took more than five years for the construction of this religious place to be completed near the Rhine River. Today, Cologne Cathedral is still recognized as the main symbol of the city.

French forces occupied Dortmund Industrial City in the year 9 to receive World War I compensation; An act that caused people’s anger and indirect resistance. At the same time, the image of the French troops was recorded in front of the city’s security police garrison; While loading items in the truck to move from Dortmund. Today, this historic street has become a quiet and residential area, and at the end is one of the popular hangouts of the Borussia Dortmund football team.

In the early twentieth century, in the city of Düsseeldorf and before the prevalence of sunscreen, people would take to the streets to protect themselves from the sun. When cars were still expensive and luxurious. At the center of the historical image attributed to that time, the Kunsthalle Art Gallery building is found in the old part of the city today. The building is now one of the most important art centers of Dusseldorf and the venue for contemporary exhibitions.

Römerberg Square, Frankfurt, is one of the most historic parts of the city, and Römer Municipality has been located since the 15th century. The eastern semi -wooden buildings of the square were destroyed in World War II and were carefully rebuilt in the 1980s. Today, the “Old City of the New City” has been formed within the same range and has been reopened since year 6. The “Fountain of Justice” in the heart of the field is also one of Frankfurt’s popular and historical symbols.

In the final years of World War I, food shortages and social turmoil in parts of Germany, including Hamburg, intensified. The historical image shows a looted butchers that have been damaged during the post -German rebellion; But today, the city of Hamburg, and exactly the region, has become one of Germany’s most luxurious shopping malls and hosts international fashion and jewelry brands. In this day, Hamburg is a smooth and suitable cycling city and has an advanced public transport network.

In the year 6, the city of Leipzig hosted the Grand Fur Exhibition; Where the skin of various animals was displayed and then sold at auction. Wide hats and formal clothes at the time were part of the usual coverage of people; But over time, the popularity of the fur declined. Leipzig was previously considered the country’s trading center, and after re -uniting Germany and rebuilding old buildings such as the Old City Hall. Today, the Leipzig Book Fair is one of the most important cultural events in the country.

In the remaining photo of the year 9, members of the Munich Cycling Club are seen in formal costumes and old bicycles and often with a very large front wheel. At that time there was no news of sportswear or helmet. Today, Munich, with relatively smooth lands, many sights and cycling routes along the River Isar, are among the best German cities for cycling.

In an image of around the year, the home of the great German artist and painter, Albrecht Dürer, has lived in the year 6; A building that, unlike many Nuremberg buildings, did not suffer serious damage to World War II. More than a century later, the exterior of the Albert Darir house was fully restored and found with red wood frames, white walls and flower boxes. The ceiling is also renovated and equipped with snow maintenance, preventing snow from falling into the street.

Photo of the year 5 shows people near the main entrance of Stuttgart’s central station; When wheelchair luggage was not yet invented and women wore long skirts. Today the new railway station is due to be built at the same place; Part of the new high -speed European train network that will connect the axis of Paris to Vienna. A project that will begin in the middle of the year and will be completed by December 5.

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