- Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie, once the site of the most famous crossing point of the Berlin Wall, is now one of the most popular tourist s...
- Beginning in 1947, Checkpoint C, nicknamed ‘Charlie’ by the Allies, was established as a crossing point between East and West Berlin, something that became...
- Checkpoint Charlie was the best known Berlin Wall crossing point between East & West Berlin during the Cold War (1961-1989).
- Whether for private or business occasions, the central location in Berlin Mitte, only about 500 meters from the subway station Kochstraße / Checkpoint Charlie...
- Certainly best known for the tension of the Berlin Crisis in 1961, Checkpoint Charlie is nevertheless found in other aspects of world history.
- Cover all of Berlin's main sights, from the Berlin Wall to the site of Hitler's bunker. Visit the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Cathedral, Palace Square...
- Before I reached Checkpoint Charlie on my city tour bus, I was imagining it to be a large historic site, with the Berlin wall on either side, and wide open spaces.
- The collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989 following the fall of the East German regime left Checkpoint Charlie redundant , and it was formally closed in 1990.
- Checkpoint Charlie Berlin : Architecture. Rem Koolhaas Building in Berlin, Germany – Photos © Adrian Welch. post updated 20 May 2024.
- Checkpoint Charlie is (together with Glienicker Brücke) the name of the most famous border crossing between former East- and West-Berlin during the Cold War.