The oldest border watchtower in the GDR is located near Potsdamer Platz and takes you back to the days of the Cold War.

Downside: Beware the shops in the vicinity of the Brandenburg Gate that sell 'pieces' of the Berlin Wall (such as the stores around the old border crossing of Checkpoint Charlie at the ...

Alternative for Germany, or AfD, has established itself as a significant political force in the 12 years since it was founded ...

Michael Cappetta Inspired by the Acropolis entrance in Athens, the Brandenburger Tor (Brandenburg Gate) is one of the most-photographed sites in Berlin. Located in Pariser Platz (Paris Square ...

A climate activist applies orange paint to the west side of the Brandenburg Gate ... a paint attack using brushes on Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate. Annette Riedl/dpa ...

November 9, 1989 sitting watching TV as the Berlin Wall was breached and destroyed under cover of night. I was glued to the ...

Discover the top things to do in Berlin, Germany, a city rich in history, culture, and innovation. From iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and remnants of the Berlin Wall to vibrant arts and ...

Cultural and political changes in Germany at that time included a major East German protest in Berlin in late 1989 ... s Eve in front of the famous Brandenburg Gate, and watched daring East ...

Located in the center of Berlin, the Berlin Wall Memorial stretches for a little less than a mile along what was once the border that divided the city in two. Upon arriving at the memorial ...