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History of the Reichstag building in Berlin

From 1884, the seat of parliament was established in Berlin, making it the most important place of German democracy. After being destroyed in World War II and rebuilt in the 1960s, the Reichstag was rebuilt with a glass dome in 1999. Author: ZDF/Friedrich Scherer/Fritz Göran Vöpel Translation and

The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul

During the Roman Empire, the Hagia Sophia was one of the world's largest Christian places of worship for 900 years. After the Ottomans conquered Constantinople, it became a mosque. Authors: ZDF/Terra X/Bilderfest/M. Richter-Jähnig/H. Neuhäuser/K. Weiss/M. Heß Translation and dubbing: alugha Click

Why is there so much salt in Germany?

The salt dates back to a time when vast parts of Germany were covered by a warm, salty sea. Our journey takes us back about 258 to 251 million years to the Zechstein Sea. Authors: ZDF/Terra X/O. Gurr/L. Bockius/E. Jesse/KawomGbR/K22/M. Heß Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see more vi