August 13, 1961: In the early hours of the morning, construction of the Wall begins in Berlin. The Wall was a symbol of the Cold War that divided the world into East and West. In 1989, a peaceful ...
Discover the top things to do in Berlin, Germany, a city rich in history, culture, and innovation. From iconic landmarks like ...
November 9, 1989 sitting watching TV as the Berlin Wall was breached and destroyed under cover of night. I was glued to the ...
Located in the center of Berlin, the Berlin Wall ... and historical context that led to the wall’s construction, its fall and the reunification of Germany. Once you are finished in the visitor ...
the German Democratic Republic began building a long and high wall at the border separating the east and west zones of Berlin — at the time, Germany’s largest city. The heavily guarded wall ...
Frank Thiel is a contemporary German photographer whose large-scale color images documenting the shifting social and political landscape of post-wall ... Germany in 1966, he received his formal ...
More than three decades after the fall of the Wall, the formerly divided ... buildings reimagined as edgy contemporary art spaces and trendy clubs, Berlin is on a steady course of reinventing ...