Checkpoint Charlie, the Berlin Wall crossing place that came to symbolise the Cold War has degenerated into a seedy tourist trap which uses actors posing as border guards in a failed attempt to recrea ...

Broad daylight shooting was reported in German capital at around 2 pm local time, with shots apparently heard ringing out close to the famous Cold War era Berlin Wall crossing point, which is ...

Almost 20 years after the Berlin Wall fell, Germany is about to hold elections. ... East of Checkpoint Charlie, the Wall trail crosses Axel-Springer-Strasse to the north of its intersection with ...

The city of Berlin has approved a plan to transform historical landmark Checkpoint Charlie into a public square, complete with Cold War museum. Redevelopment of the point will transform it into a ...

BERLIN - Trekking south across Berlin, the young overseas tourist never even noticed what used to be the world's most famous border crossing. "Where's the Berlin Wall?" said Deborah Knott, a 22 ...

Hamburg, Germany, is where we started our Grand Circle Tours trip before we boarded a boat for the “Essence of the Elbe” river tour in Magdeburg, Germany. And, having worked for the city of ...