Numerous actors rehearse the play "Basic Law" on the main stage at the Brandenburg Gate during the celebrations of the Day of German Unity, Oct. 2, 2018, in Berlin.

The Berlin Wall Fell And Thousands Left This East German City. ... The city of 100,000 before German reunification shrank to around 50,000 people. Enlarge this image.

Germany's bustling capital city is the quintessential European metropolis. Berlin's magic lies in how it juxtaposes its rich history with its dynamic contemporary arts, music, and lifestyle scenes ...

Much of Berlin’s appeal lies in what happens indoors — in its cafes and clubs and within people’s apartments. The city’s grim history has given rise to a search for joy, at times extreme.

A guide to Berlin, Germany's most creative city. Following decades of turmoil during the 20th century, the German capital blazes with colour and invention, busy forging monuments to its new ...