Tens of thousands celebrate fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago with concerts and art installations
Tens of thousands have celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany's capital. There were open-air concerts ...
Hamburg Public Library celebrates 120th anniversary with groundbreaking for an addition
The Hamburg Public Library celebrated its 120th anniversary Saturday with a groundbreaking for a planned addition. “We’re thrilled to celebrate both our rich history and our exciting future,” said ...
Twinkling stars, mulled wine, and roasted almonds—visit these 9 extraordinary German Christmas markets for unforgettable holiday magic
From handmade crafts to gingerbread aromas, the best German Christmas markets bring holiday tradition to life and turn ...
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Germany celebrates 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall as division still echoes today
Today only a few stretches of the 156.4-kilometer (97.2-mile) barrier around the capitalist exclave of West Berlin remain, mostly as a tourist attraction ... Rhine-Westphalia and 44% in Hamburg and ...
Berlin Wall divide that once shaped German women’s lives still echoes today
Women's lives that have diverged so starkly under communism and capitalism have become much more similar again Like many ...
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Hamburg library celebrates milestone, growth
The Hamburg Public Library will celebrate its 120th anniversary on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the library, 35 N. Third St. Library officials said the event marks more than a century of community service ...
Kristallnacht’s legacy still haunts Hamburg − even as the city rebuilds a former synagogue burned in the Nazi pogrom
Questions about how to represent German Jews, past and present, have complicated plans to rebuild the destroyed temple.