Das Mauermuseum – Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie

Das Mauermuseum – Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie wurde kurz nach dem Bau der Berliner Mauer im August 1961 gegründet und im Oktober 1962 eröffnet. Sein Gründer, Dr. Rainer Hildebrandt, setzte sich am Checkpoint Charlie für die Opfer der Mauer ein und half denen, die nach Freiheit suchten. Das Museum beherbergt Zeugnisse erfolgreicher Fluchten und ist ein Museum des internationalen gewaltfreien Kampfes.

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Bikini Berlin

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Promenade "Unter den Linden"

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Zoological Garden

Der Zoologische Garten Berlin ist mit einer Fläche von 33 Hektar im Berliner Ortsteil Tiergarten beheimatet. Er ist der älteste Zoo Deutschlands und beheimatet über 20.000 Tiere und weit über 1.000, darunter einige vom Aussterben bedrohte, Tierarten. In unmittelbarer Nähe befindet außerdem das Aquarium Berlin, welches einen ebenso einzigartigen Einblick in die Tierwelt bieten. Der Zoologische Garten ist über den gleichnamigen Bahnhof "Zoologischer Garten" zu erreichen.
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