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Reichstag

The Reichstag was the historic parliament building in Berlin, Germany, where government representatives convened to debate and pass laws. It symbolizes German political history and has undergone various uses and reconstructions over time. Notably, it was the site of the infamous 1933 fire, which the Nazi regime exploited to consolidate power, and it now houses the modern Bundestag, Germany's federal parliament. The building's design and symbolism reflect Germany’s political evolution, blending historic significance with contemporary governance.