Capitulation room

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This is the main draw of the German-Russian Museum - the room where WWII was officially ended on 8 May 1945 when German forces signed th...
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Chandelier

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It always pays to look up! I'll show you the entirety of this room at the German-Russian Museum tomorrow. Until then, hope you lik...
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From outside

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Here's a look at the German-Russian Museum from outside. Although the sign is very big, this museum is actually in a very residenti...
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Tank and benches

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I find this whole set-up slightly odd. Perhaps the Soviets had some extra tanks left over after the war that they didn't want to tak...
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The Treptower Hero

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I found this work inside the German Russian Museum in Berlin; it is modeled after the Soviet War Memorial in Treptower Park. I don...
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Soft pink

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A closer look at the roses in yesterday's garden. These photos are from back in July, but I had to share as I love that shade of pin...
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Church garden and bench

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I found this little flower garden and bench outside the Pastor's entrance to Maria unter dem Kreuz church on Bergheimer Platz. Chec...
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L'heure bleue

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A beautiful twilight sky makes this statue really stand out. The weekend is here again! Do you have any big plans? Some friends and I ar...
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Real Berliner Bear

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At one time Berlin had two live mascot bears. Unfortunately, one of them died and now Schnute is all alone. I'm pretty sure once she...
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Lock bridge

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This beautiful, old bridge takes you right over the locks on the Spree river. I love the shiny bronze sign, it caught my photographer...
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Decorative details

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I recently had the chance to take a guided tour of an old village near Berlin called Alt-Lübars. The tour included a walk through an old...
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Toilet mural

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The Trabbi and colorful painting certainly make this public toilet look nicer, although I'm still not sure I'd like to use it! S...
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Der Wachturm

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The actual Watchtowers that lined the wall along Bernauer Strasse have long since been removed. To remind visitors of what they were lik...
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Divided

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I found this representation of how the Berlin Wall divided so many along the Bernauer Strasse memorial walkway. Something about it reall...
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X marks the spot

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One of the biggest and most successful Berlin Wall escapes happened right under Bernauer Strasse in October 1964. This plaque marks wh...
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