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Berlin Holocaust Memorial

Well, we finally made it to Berlin last week, and had a fascinating if exhausting time exploring the city, mostly on foot, although we did use some buses and the subway when we were too tired to walk any further! We started our trip at the Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe, near to the Brandenburg Gate.  This Memorial was built on land that use to form part of the ‘No mans area’ of the Berlin Wall. Walking amongst the vast field of stellae deliberately built on uneven ground... Read More

Ideas and Activities

Berlin

Later this year K and I are off to spend a few days in Berlin, this will be our first visit and we are anxious to try and see as much of the city as possible.  K is already busy planning the itinerary, which for us will be based around the 20th Century history of the city.  However we are still open to ideas of places to visit and things to see, and if we can fit everything in, I will report about it later after our visit. Related articles... Read More