The former GDR states of Thuringia, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg and Berlin form a big open-air museum with its neighboring West German states. Numerous memorials and sights bring the history of former East Germany to life. Historical elements such as border installations, divided villages and graffiti galleries along the Wall, as well as guided tours through bunkers from the Cold War convey a memorable insight into the GDR era and the history of its people. Feel the East German atmosphere of restrictions and surveillance up close by attending a lecture from contemporary witnesses at original locations.
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The former GDR states of Thuringia, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg and Berlin form a big open-air museum with its neighboring West German states. Numerous memorials and sights bring the history of former East Germany to life. Historical elements such as border installations, divided villages and graffiti galleries along the Wall, as well as guided tours through bunkers from the Cold War convey a memorable insight into the GDR era and the history of its people. Feel the East German atmosphere of restrictions and surveillance up close by attending a lecture from contemporary witnesses at original locations.
The former GDR states of Thuringia, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg and Berlin form a big open-air museum with its neighboring West German states. Numerous memorials and sights bring the history of former East Germany to life. Historical elements such as border installations, divided villages and graffiti galleries along the Wall, as well as guided tours through bunkers from the Cold War convey a memorable insight into the GDR era and the history of its people. Feel the East German atmosphere of restrictions and surveillance up close by attending a lecture from contemporary witnesses at original locations.
- Places of Interest in Lower Saxony/ Saxony-Anhalt
- Places of Interest in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Places of Interest in Thuringia
- Places of Interest in Berlin
- Places of Interest in Brandenburg
- Places of Interest in Saxony
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