But perhaps its most compelling narrative is one of division, loss, and triumph – the story of the Berlin Wall. The Wall that once split the city into two parts – East and West Berlin – is ...
The longest preserved piece of the Berlin Wall, standing between Ostbahnhof and Oberbaumbrücke, is known worldwide as the East Side Gallery. After the Wall fell, 118 artists from 21 countries ...
Prayers and candles brought the Berlin wall down. They proved stronger than the powers of a decaying Communist dictatorship in East Germany. The churches in Germany are commemorating the 20th ...
In the week of Valentine’s Day and the kickoff of the Berlin Film Festival, we go looking for the locations of the most romantic of all Berlin films: Wim Wenders’ soaring tale of angelic love and ...
Known for historic sites like the Berlin Wall, party-all-night clubs, and incredible bread and sausages, we spent a week getting to know the city and exploring its local charms. For those looking ...