Hester Vaizey, PhDBerlinA Brief History of Checkpoint Charlie in BerlinWhat is Checkpoint Charlie? Checkpoint Charlie was the most famous of the border crossings between former East and West Germany that...
Hester Vaizey, PhDBerlinA Brief History of the Topography of Terror in BerlinWhat is the Topography of Terror? The Topography of Terror is an exhibition documenting the principal institutions of Nazi persecution...
Hester Vaizey, PhDBerlinA Brief History of the Holocaust Memorial in BerlinWhat is the Holocaust Memorial? The Holocaust Memorial, full name 'Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe’ is a Memorial in Berlin...
Jan Tattenberg, PhDBerlinA Brief History of the Humboldt Forum in BerlinWhat is the Humboldt Forum? The Humboldt Forum is a museum of non-European ethnographic collections located in the rebuilt 15th-century...
Anna Dorothea Ker, MABerlinA Brief History of the Haus der Statistik in BerlinWhat is the Haus der Statistik? The Haus der Statistik is a former socialist office building that was scheduled for demolition, then...
Anna Dorothea Ker, MABerlinA Brief History of The James Simon Gallery in BerlinWhat is the James Simon Gallery? The James Simon Gallery is a stark and striking colonnaded gallery designed by British architect David...
Anna Dorothea Ker, MABerlinA Brief History of Schinkel Pavillon in BerlinWhat is Schinkel Pavillon? Schinkel Pavillon is a Cold War era octagonal pavilion in the garden of the Kronprinzenpalais (Crown Prince’s...
Anna Dorothea Ker, MABerlinA Brief History of St Agnes-Kirche in BerlinWhat is St Agnes-Kirche? St Agnes-Kirche is a modernist church in Berlin that has been transformed into a cultural hub, which includes...
Anna Dorothea Ker, MABerlinA Brief History of Tempelhofer Feld in BerlinWhat is Tempelhofer Feld? Tempelhofer Feld is a public park on the site of a former airport whose symbolic meaning has changed radically...