Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz, City Centre, Berlin, 10178, Germany
Named after Tsar Alexander I of Russia, who visited Berlin in 1805, 'Alex' was the beating heart of East Berlin and remains one of the city's most recognisable public spaces.
Brandenburg Gate
Pariser Platz, City Centre, Berlin, 10117, Germany
This gate has been stolen from, shot at, walled off, and danced on.
Fernsehturm (TV Tower)
1A Panoramastraße, City Centre, Berlin, 10178, Germany
At 368 metres, this is the tallest structure in Germany and was built to be exactly that — a giant exclamation mark planted by the East German government to prove that socialism could build higher than capitalism.
Oberbaumbrücke
Oberbaumbrücke, 10243 Berlin
This double-deck bridge is one of Berlin's most beautiful structures, and during the Cold War it was one of its most painful.
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