Reichstag

At the final stage of the Berlin offensive from April 28 to May 2, 1945 conducted a combat operation of the Red Army against the German troops on the mastery of the Reichstag - Reichstag assault. Assault flag of the 150th Infantry Division was raised in the morning on May 1. Subsequently, this flag became the Victory Banner. As the Reichstag looks inside today and they wrote on the walls of Soviet soldiers in May 45?

Since 1999, the Reichstag building housed the Bundestag - unicameral body of popular representation of the Federal Republic of Germany. Here prepare and adopt laws, choose the Federal Chancellor and monitor the activities of government.



Members of the Bundestag for 8.252 € per month working in these areas and sitting in such seats:



Total 631 MP.









Home tribune of the Bundestag in the plenary hall.



Located in front of the podium table takers. If you look closely, one chair to the left of the central unit above the other.





Underground corridor leading to another building of the Bundestag (German. Paul-Löbe-Haus).





In the parliamentary cafe.



Patio.



Logo of the German Bundestag.



Project Norman Foster (born. Norman Foster)



Inside you can find more than two dozen art projects





There is even a small (regardless of religion) prayer room.





In the first weeks after the capture of the Reichstag, where married thousands of Soviet soldiers.



Inscriptions of Soviet soldiers on the lower floors have been preserved during the restoration.









A few more photos from the day of the visit. The city held a marathon - one of the most prestigious marathon races in the world.







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