The East Side Gallery refers to the longest intact section of the Berlin Wall, which stretches for nearly a mile. If you want to experience the wall for the first time, this is the place to do it.

During the Cold War, the U8 became a “ghost line”: it belonged to West Berlin because it shuttled between Wittenau and Neukölln (both situated in the west of the city), yet part of its route ran under ...

Daniela Augenstine, who worked in Berlin's street furniture department, told The Guardian that the east uses sodium-vapor lamps, which are older and produce a yellower light, while the west uses ...