Berlin, the capital city of Germany, is a vibrant metropolis that has witnessed a tumultuous history filled with significant events that have shaped not only the city but also the world. From its ...

November 9, 1989 sitting watching TV as the Berlin Wall was breached and destroyed under cover of night. I was glued to the ...

Checkpoint Charlie was the most popular border crossing between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War. It has also had a starring role in major films, including the James Bond franchise.

East of Unter den Linden is the famously ... the former border gate that marked the American sector of Berlin after World War II. Checkpoint Charlie remains a significant tourist spot today ...

Kevin had visited East Germany several ... trip was a special side trip to Berlin to participate in the historical tearing down of the wall at Checkpoint Charlie and other places.

The best attractions in East Berlin are Alexanderplatz ... In the city centre are Checkpoint Charlie; Museum Island; Berlin Cathedral; and Gendarmenmarkt.

Bowie also crossed over into East Berlin regularly via Checkpoint Charlie with his Allied passport. The perfect place to visit to get a taste of the atmosphere back then is the Tranenpalast ...

one of the Berlin streets divided into east and west by the Wall. The Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie opened on June 14, 1963, as the vision stemming from its freedom-fighter founder and director ...

After the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, chaos quickly erupted throughout the eastern part of the city. It … Continue reading "How Much Do You Really Know About The Berlin Wall?" ...

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Check latest prices and availability for the Cold War Tour of Berlin including a visit to the East Side Gallery After my time in ... while speeding past the Berlin Wall Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie, ...