Berlin Wall Memorial
landmark · Berlin · Germany
- Address
- Bernauer Straße 119, 13355 Berlin
- Prices
- The open-air memorial: Free
Public memorial.
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About
Memorial along Bernauer Straße that preserves a section of the Wall and border strip, with a documentation centre and viewing platform.
History
The memorial was inaugurated in 1998.
Good to know
- This is the best place to understand how the border worked; allow at least an hour.
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