How tall is the Brandenburg Gate?

The Brandenburg Gate reaches 26 m (85 ft) from ground to top of quadriga.

Keep the starting point and the endpoint with the number: roof, spire and tip are three different heights. Outlines are symbols, not to scale.

What the Brandenburg Gate’s height measures

Buckingham Palace: 24 m (79 ft). The Brandenburg Gate is taller than Buckingham Palace by 2 m (6 ft 6.5 in).
Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro: 30 m (98 ft). Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro is taller than the Brandenburg Gate by 4 m (13 ft 1.5 in).
The Louvre Pyramid, Paris: 21.6 m (71 ft). The Brandenburg Gate is taller than the Louvre Pyramid, Paris by 4.4 m (14 ft 5 in).

The endpoint matters: a roof, architectural tip and antenna can give different heights for the same structure. Use the named endpoint when comparing another landmark.

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Published height

26 m (85 ft)

The Brandenburg Gate reaches 26 m (85 ft) from ground to top of quadriga.

Source: Wikipedia

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The Brandenburg Gate, 26 m (85 ft), drawn to scale beside Buckingham Palace, 24 m (79 ft)