Checkpoint Charlie Museum
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The Wall Museum – Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie is a private museum in Berlin. It is named after the famous crossing point through the Berlin Wall, and was created to document the so-called "best
Haus am Checkpoint Charlie
The Freedom Memorial
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Bernauer Straße
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Bernauer Straße, or Bernauer Strasse, is a street of Berlin situated between the localities of Gesundbrunnen and Mitte, today both belonging to the Mitte borough. It runs from the Mauerpark at the cor
Checkpoint Charlie Museum
…Hildebrandt. According to Hildebrandt: "The first exhibition opened on the 19 October 1962 in an apartment with only two and a half rooms in famous Bernauer Straße. The street was divided along its whole length; the buildings in the east had been vacated and their windows were bricked up. We suggested that tourists…
![Bernauer Straße in 1978: Walled up Versöhnungskirche (Reconciliation Church Versöhnungskirche (Berlin-Mitte) [de]), demolished 1985; replaced by the K](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Vers%C3%B6hnungskirche_Bernauer_Stra%C3%9Fe.jpg/500px-Vers%C3%B6hnungskirche_Bernauer_Stra%C3%9Fe.jpg)
Bernauer Straße in 1978: Walled up Versöhnungskirche (Reconciliation Church Versöhnungskirche (Berlin-Mitte) [de]), demolished 1985; replaced by the Kapelle der Versöhnung (Chapel of Reconciliation) in 2000
Bernauer Straße in 1955
End of Bernauer Straße, looking into Eberswalder Straße and East Berlin, 1973.
East Berliners waiting for the first opening of the crossing from nearby Eberswalder Straße to Bernauer Straße on 10 November 1989.