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Carpeberlin - Being a visitor - not a tourist

29. November 2009 18:43h • 

By: elAndres, Translated by: M. D.

The Berlin Wall speaks ...

We have footage from radio F'hain of Thierry Noir. He is one of about 100 artists from the East Side Gallery in Mühlenstraße in Berlin Friedrichshain. [more]

24. June 2009 13:31h • 

By: Beatriz Gamboa

Haus am Waldsee

Not every art jewel is in the centre of the city... take a look at the outskirts in a place called Zehlendorf.

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24. June 2009 12:06h • 

By: Fabrizio Selvaggi. Translated by Beatriz Gamboa

Walking History Tour: Rudolf Plaetzold

Killed by the fascists on 16 January 1944. [more]

16. February 2009 09:54h • 

By: Beatriz Gamboa

The Holocaust Memorial

More than other city, Berlin's urban development is a direct reflection of Germany's history... [more]

The Victory Column
30. January 2009 18:54h • 

By: Beatriz Gamboa

Berlin's Golden Girl

As she watches over the city from 61,5 metres, the Goddess Victoria reminds us of a time when Germany was great as she symbolises the unification of the German states in 1871 into what would become... [more]

permanent representation
18. June 2008 13:10h • 

By: Giuseppe Profumo

RELICS OF THE GDR: Permanent Representation

Neither acknowledged as a foreign state or as a state at all, the GDR was after all present and worthy enough to West Germany to sign a Basic Treaty with it in 1972.  [more]

red cloud
18. June 2008 13:14h • 

By: Giuseppe Profumo

RELICS OF THE GDR: “Altkommunisten” (former communists): Riding the Red Cloud

This is what they look like: grey and furrowed clothes, grey and spooked icy faces. Grey eyes and grey teeth behind grey narrow lips. [more]

Watchtower at Schlesischer Busch
13. January 2009 17:40h • 

By: carpeberlin

Relics of the GDR: the Watchtowers

Today only 2 of the once 302 watchtowers are still standing and can be visited in Mitte and Kreuzberg... [more]

15. December 2008 08:23h • 

By: Beatriz Gamboa

Christmas in Germany

Many European Christmas traditions followed today actually originate in Germany, home of the Christmas Tree, Saint Nick, and Advent Calendars...  [more]

Bust of Ernst Thälmann
30. November 2008 20:58h • 

By: Fabrizio Selvaggi. Translation by Beatriz Gamboa

Walking History Tour: Ernst Thälmann

Walking down Greifswalderstrasse, where the popular building blocks are sombrely immersed in a green area, outcome which was probably not initially conceived, you suddenly come upon a stone bust of... [more]

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