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The Berlin Wall Foundation, which already runs other memorials and museums in the city, has now taken control of the East Side Gallery. It plans to preserve the artwork and run guided tours, while ...
The East Side Gallery refers to the longest intact section of the Berlin Wall, which stretches for nearly a mile. If you want to experience the wall for the first time, this is the place to do it ...
A lone person walks alongside the Berlin Wall East Side Gallery as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues, in Berlin, March 22, 2020. Reinhard Krause/Reuters, FILE.
BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 04: Tourists stand at a former section of the Berlin Wall called the East Side Gallery on the first day of events celebrating the 30th anniversary of the fall of the ...
Events also took place at the East Side Gallery, a remaining strip of the Berlin wall painted by 118 artists from 21 countries in 1990. Their works that share a common motif: overcoming repression ...
Besides the East Side Gallery, the Berlin Wall Memorial preserves the only other substantial stretch of the former border. November 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the wall, ...
The Berlin Wall Foundation has officially taken over the East Side Gallery, which will give it protection from property investors. In 1990, over 100 artists and street artists decorated the ...
Berlin is such an interesting city. If you’ve traveled around Germany to any extent, you’ll see a stark contrast between ...
The East Side gallery is a part of the Wall which separated East Berlin from the river Spree, where the border at this area was located. With 1300 meters it is the longest remaining part of the ...
Most of the wall was torn down immediately after the peaceful East German revolution 12 years ago. The longest portion of the wall still intact is a 130-meter stretch known as the East Side gallery.
When the Berlin Wall fell and the Cold War ... Standing on one of the rickety wooden viewing platforms erected on the western side, you could look east across the floodlit death strip and see ...