In Kreuzberg, you'll find Checkpoint Charlie, the former border gate that marked the American sector of Berlin after World War II. Checkpoint Charlie remains a significant tourist spot today ...

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 ...

No, Trump's border wall with Mexico isn't equivalent to the Berlin Wall. Not the Berlin Wall My family recently spent time in Berlin for spring break. We toured a couple of key sites from ...

Mauermuseum - Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin In 1984, Czech Ivo Zdarsky built his own aircraft to fly over the Iron Curtain. A microlight based on the two-stroke engine and fuel tank of ...

The checkpoint booth was removed on June 22, 1990, about half a year after the wall opened. The original booth is now on display in the Allied Museum in Berlin-Zehlendorf. A photo of former U.S ...

Berlin, Germany, June 22, 1990: Dignitaries stand in front of Checkpoint Charlie as the historic guard post is removed by a crane. The site of many daring escapes, one infamous showdown between U ...

Inspired by the iconic border crossing of the Berlin Wall, this space, which opened in January, carries the name of a symbol of exchange and transformation. Checkpoint Charlie embraces the idea of ...

heard that the Berlin Wall was open, he did not quite believe it. But he grabbed his daughter and her friend and drove to the nearest checkpoint to see for himself. It was the night of Nov. 9 ...