Museum of the Berlin Wall
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Museum of the Berlin Wall is one of those attractions that do not give to forget the sad and tragic events fairly recent past. In 1961 this place was formed a border checkpoint, which existed until 1990. He served as a control for the transition allies East to West Berlin, formed after the construction of the Berlin Wall. History tells us how one night, many families have been separated from each other without any possibility of a speedy reunion.

Museum of the Berlin Wall, which is also known as Checkpoint Charlie, was formed in 1962 and has become not just a kind of symbol of the collision of several powers, but also a place which reflects the struggle of people for their rights. The museum is located near the Friedrichstrasse station, he became the founder Rainer Hildebrandt, who managed to create an exhibition reflecting the history of the Berlin Wall.

This historic landmark has preserved many materials about the lifetime of the walls and the sad incidents, which were inextricably linked with it. Of course, it is that efforts to escape East Berlin residents, many of them, unfortunately, ended tragically. The museum exhibits personal items that belonged to the participants of the shoot, as well as all the objects related to the history of the Wall, and dedicated to this period of art.

Today, the museum is dedicated to the struggle for the rights of people in general, for this reason, among the exhibits can be found, such as sandals and blog Gandhi's death mask of the famous academician Andrei Sakharov. Each representation of the object will talk about his piece of history of man's struggle for freedom and a better life.

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