The Berlin Farmstead Restaurant sits like a beacon of culinary tradition in Berlin, Ohio, nestled in the heart of the country ...

In the heart of Holmes County, where horse-drawn buggies are as common as cars, sits a restaurant that has Ohio natives planning weekend road trips just to secure a spot at their legendary breakfast ...

Built on the orders of East German communist politician Erich Honecker to stem the mass emigration of Germans from East ...

Russia could be ready to challenge NATO militarily within five years. And China has become decisive in enabling Russia’s war ...

Bowie’s Berlin: Up against the wall. David Bowie’s 1987 concert in West Berlin could be heard on the other side of the Wall in Eastern Germany, triggering a police crackdown on listeners.

by Rick Steves, December 16, 2024 | Remaining segments of the Berlin Wall provide a reminder of the impact this 30-year-long division had on peoples' lives. Read more here.

Within Berlin the border consisted of a low-profile inner wall and a 12-foot-high concrete outer wall topped with barbed wire and a rounded, pipe-like surface to discourage grappling hooks.

People visit East Side Gallery a day ahead of the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Berlin, Germany on November 8th, 2024. Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images ...

A segment of the Wall on Wilhelmstraße. Photo: Nick Hilden. But the most impressive display—at least in the city center—is the East Side Gallery: a long stretch of segments that were muraled ...

1 / 1 The East Side Gallery, the longest preserved stretch of the outer layer of the Berlin Wall, features artistic graffiti reading “Save the Earth,” behind an iconic red “do not walk ...

1 and 2. Checkpoint Charlie, which has been the setting for many James Bond films; 3. ; 4. Near the Berlin Wall Memorial; 5. East side gallery; 6. Remnants of the Berlin Wall and its fencing; 7 ...

How the Berlin Wall Became a 100-Mile Bike and Pedestrian Trail. ... cover each and every panel. ... but Chris Gueffroy is shot from both sides by several border guards,” Whitlam explains.