22-APR-2007
Berlin has more interesting graffiti than any other place we have visited -- not just "tagging". The west side of the wall was famous for its decor.
25-APR-2007
The city has reminders of its role in World War II. This church was built beside the bombed out ruins of the old one. The ruins have been left in place.
19-APR-2007
This is the newly restored dome of Berlin's main synagogue. The building was the heart of Berlin's Jewish community when the Nazis began their persecution of the Jews. A neighbouring seniors residence was used as a staging centre for the transport of Berlin's Jews to the concentration camps.
26-APR-2007
The Sony Center entertainment, shopping and office complex is a symbol of the new Berlin.
24-APR-2007
Part of an East German mural that projected a Communist ideal for the city. The mural is on the wall of a building constructed by the Third Reich, used by the East German government, and now functioning as the Ministry of Finance of the reunited Germany.
22-APR-2007
The massive "Molecule Men" sculpture stands in the Spree River.
22-APR-2007
This panel forms a small part of a massive memorial to the Soviet Union's soldiers who died in the attack on Berlin at the end of World War II.
25-APR-2007
The Reichstag's transparent dome includes a walkway that spirals to the top.
22-APR-2007
Much of the remaining wall is not protected.
25-APR-2007
The mirrored centre of the Reichstag's dome creates multiple and sometimes distorted reflections as one climbs or descends the spiral walkway.
19-APR-2007
Unpunctuated question on a wall in Berlin.