• It was a special day in Berlin, there was to be a large ceremony at the former border crossing between East and West Berlin called “Checkpoint Charlie.”
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • It’s no wonder that Checkpoint Charlie is one of the sights of Berlin that you really should see.
  • Checkpoint Charlie is one of the few things left in Berlin of the divided city. ... What you see in the middle of the road is a copy of the check point booth.
  • Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin was the only point for foreigners to do border crossing into East Berlin during the Cold War.
  • The former border crossing Checkpoint Charlie is one of the most important and most visited sights in Berlin.
  • Checkpoint Charlie was the best known crossing point between East and West Berlin and became a symbol of the division of Germany and Europe.
  • Berlin'i bir zamanlar ikiye ayıran Duvar hattı boyundaki en ünlü kontrol noktası Checkpoint Charlie'ydi.