• Another suggestion is also to visit the Haus am Checkpoint Charlie, the museum built after the erection of the Berlin Wall and expanded in the 90s.
  • When Berlin was divided, Checkpoint Charlie was Berlin's best-known American-controlled border crossing point alongside Glienicke Bridge.
  • In 1961, after the Wall was built, tanks faced each other at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin making it a world-famous symbol of German division.
  • Checkpoint Charlie served as the crossover point between West and East Berlin for many years. Now, it's crawling with large numbers of tourists, including us...
  • Soon after the construction of the Berlin Wall in August 1961, a stand-off occurred between US and Soviet tanks on either side of Checkpoint Charlie.
  • It’s no wonder that Checkpoint Charlie is one of the sights of Berlin that you really should see.
  • The Berlin Wall Foundation has been entrusted with the development of a new memorial site at the former Checkpoint Charlie.
  • Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin was the only point for foreigners to do border crossing into East Berlin during the Cold War.
  • Checkpoint Charlie was situated on the territory of former West Berlin in the Friedrichstraße before the junction with Zimmerstraße.
  • The rebuilt Checkpoint Charlie is a popular tourist attraction in Berlin, where visitors can pay to have their picture taken with actors dressed in American military...