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During the tour of the former border strip, the consequences of the construction of the Wall are illustrated using Bernauer Strasse as an example. Blind and visually impaired people experience the historical site with the help of auditory and tactile... moreabout: Touch guidance
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On 420 square meters the exhibition is dedicated to the history of the division of Berlin. It explains the political-historical background from the building of the Wall to the fall of the Wall and reunification. How did the Wall come to be built? Why... moreabout: 1961 | 1989. The Berlin Wall
How does family shape our view of freedom, solidarity, and democracy? In this conversation with eyewitnesses, Christine Bartels and her son Martin Bartels talk about their life in East Berlin—right next to the Berlin Wall on Brunnenstraße, with a daily... moreabout: What Families Pass Down
Together we search Bernauer Strasse for small and large traces of the Berlin Wall. We will find out why there is a memorial here and what its purpose is. We will ask important questions: Why was a wall built in the first place? How did it change people's... moreabout: When the Wall divided Berlin
When the Wall was built, many S-Bahn and U-Bahn stations in Berlin became so-called ghost stations. Participants will follow in the footsteps of the ghost stations in and around Nordbahnhof and have the exclusive opportunity to visit a pedestrian tunnel... moreabout: Ghost stations in divided Berlin
Bernauer Strasse was one of the focal points of German division. The range of consequences of the construction of the Wall can be exemplified here: The destruction of urban space and lifeways, the separation of family members and friends, and the attempts... moreabout: Bernauer Strasse after the Wall was built
Our family scavenger hunt takes you along Bernauer Straße to sections of the Berlin Wall—both large and small—and to personal stories about divided Berlin. In a playful way and with plenty of movement, you’ll discover hidden clues, solve puzzles together... moreabout: Exploring the Berlin Wall on Your Own
November 16, 1976: Singer-songwriter Wolf Biermann is traveling from Cologne to Bochum in a Mercedes owned by the IG Metall union. IG Metall had invited the singer—who had moved from Hamburg to East Berlin in 1953 and had been banned from performing in... moreabout: “You’re putting out the fire with gasoline” – The Diaries of Wolf Biermann
Bernauer Strasse was a focal point of Germany's division. The Berlin Wall Memorial commemorates this period in history. The memorial includes the monument, completed in 1998 and designed out of a largely preserved section of the border fortifications;... moreabout: Overview tour in English
The video installation portrays nine people born in 1975. They grew up in the GDR and the Federal Republic of Germany—and thus under fundamentally different political and social conditions. When the Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, they were 14 years... moreabout: Generation 75 – Entering the New Germany at Age 14
Bernauer Straße was one of the focal points of the division of Germany. Here, the full range of consequences resulting from the construction of the Wall can be clearly illustrated: the destruction of urban spaces and daily routines, the separation of... moreabout: Guided Tour in Turkish
What if a significant event in one’s own family had unfolded differently? And what would it be like to examine the details of the past today? In *The Days We Don’t Know*, Jola Wieczorek takes us on a cinematic journey down memory lane to the 1980s. The... moreabout: Between One's Country of Origin and a New Home—What Impact Does Emigration Have?
With the Wall Scribble Pad, you and your family can explore the permanent exhibition “1961|1989. The Berlin Wall” at the Berlin Wall Memorial’s Documentation Center! It guides you through the exhibition at 13 stations. Here you’ll discover artifacts,... moreabout: A Tour of the Exhibition with the Wall Sketching Pad
Bernauer Strasse was one of the focal points of the division of Germany. The multifaceted consequences of the construction of the Wall are visible here: the destruction of the urban landscape and people’s lives, and the separation of family members and... moreabout: Overview Tour with a Side Trip to Sites of Jewish History
In our creative workshop, you’re invited to come together and bring your ideas about family, democracy, and the future to life. How do we want to live together? Where does democracy begin in everyday family life? And how can we shape the future together? Using... moreabout: Creative Workshop for Families
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