Berlin Wall and Cold War sites in Berlin
Trace the legacy of divided Berlin through its most significant Cold War sites. This collection includes the East Side Gallery, the longest surviving stretch of the wall, and the Berlin Wall Memorial, which preserves original fortifications and a watchtower. Explore the mechanics of the GDR state at the Stasi Museum and the former Hohenschönhausen prison. The list also features strategic border crossings like Checkpoint Charlie and the Palace of Tears, alongside the Topography of Terror, where wall remnants stand over former Gestapo cellars.
Checkpoint Charlie
Historic Cold War-era border crossing between East and West Berlin, featuring replicas of original structures and a museum focused on escape attempts and Cold War history.
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