The Brandenburg Gate from the erstwhile 'East Berlin' side.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandenburg_Gate
View of the eastern side of berlin from the Reichstag (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reichstag_(building) )Brandenburg gate from the Reichstag. It is behind this gate that President Raegan made the now famous 'Tear down this wall Mr. Gorbachev" speech in 1987: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tear_down_this_wall
The poignant Neue Wache memorial: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neue_Wache
The infamous checkpoint Charlie (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Checkpoint_Charlie )"Is this Charlie?" K & R wonder... :)Porsches! At the factory in Leipzig (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porche)
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