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Christopher Isherwood Lived at This Address in Berlin
Christopher Isherwood Lived at This Address in Berlin

British author Christopher Isherwood lived at this address in Schöneberg for four years. Today, there is a plaque on the building in his memory.

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We are prepping in Germany because we have a history of war and because we want to survive a disaster. You should prep too. Here’s why.

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The Universal Human Rights

Universal human rights are fragile. They are violated every day, and some countries in Europe want to undermine them so that they only apply to certain people.

Hitler Rebuilt the Berlin’s Airport into a Gate to the Capital of the World

Berlin was to be the capital of the world, and Tempelhof Airport should be rebuilt into a gate to the city.

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Berlin’s Most Famous Ballroom Ended Up in Ruins

The most spectacular ballroom in Berlin was the place for dancing, flirting, and entertainment. World War II brought dancing to an end.

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The Soviet war memorial in Alt-Hohenschönhausen.

The Soviet War Memorial in Alt-Hohenschönhausen

The Soviet war memorial in Alt-Hohenschönhausen has changed over the years. The original memorial is gone, and the new one is over 50 years old.

HARIBO Shop Berlin

HARIBO Shop Berlin:
Home of the Gummy Bears

The HARIBO Shop Berlin is a fun place to visit. It is colorful, offers HARIBO candy from around the world, and sells gummy bear merch.

An artillery gun in at the Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten, Berlin.

Soviet War Memorials In and Around Berlin

Berlin has 12 Soviet war memorials, and there are several more in the vicinity of the city. Here is a guide to them all.

Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie is a tourist trap, but it is still an experience to see the historic border crossing where World War III nearly broke out in 1961.

Memorial plaque for Christopher Isherwood.

Christopher Isherwood Lived at This Address in Berlin

British author Christopher Isherwood lived at this address in Schöneberg for four years. Today, there is a plaque on the building in his memory.

Nante Eck, Berlin.

Nante Eck serves Berlin cuisine spiced with history

Nante Eck serves Bouletten and giant currywurst, typical Berlin dishes. You can also enjoy a tender Wiener schnitzel that fills half your plate.

The Karl Liebknecht cornerstone at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin.

The Karl Liebknecht Cornerstone at Potsdamerplatz

The Karl Liebknecht cornerstone memorial at Potsdamer Platz is more about Berlin’s turbulent history than it is about Liebknecht himself.

Banh Mi Stable

Banh Mi Stable Makes the Crispiest Banh Mi in Berlin

Opening hours are short and the line is long, but they prepare your food quickly. So queue up for perhaps the best banh mi in Berlin.

Denns BioMarkt im Eldorado

The Location of Eldorado Nightclub

The legendary Eldorado nightclub has been closed for decades. Today, the venue houses an organic supermarket that uses ‘Eldorado’ in its name.

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