ðɪ ˈævənˌuː ʌv tɹˈiːz ɪnðə dᵻɹˈɛkʃən ʌvðə bɹˈændənbˌɜːɡ ɡˈeɪt bɪɡˈɪnz wˌɛɹ ɪt wˈʌns bɪɡˈæn aʊtsˈaɪd ðə fˌɔːɹɾɪfɪkˈeɪʃənz.
The avenue of trees in the direction of the Brandenburg Gate begins where it once began outside the fortifications.