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Berlin launches global search for ICC investor

Berlin's International Congress Center (ICC) has been empty for ten years and is costing huge sums to […]

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Made in Berlin

Berliner Luft: The untold history of Berlin’s favourite minty liquor

From its humble beginnings in Russia to the drink of resistance under the DDR, Berliner Luft has […]

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Berlin

13 lost historical postcards from Berlin’s roaring 1920s

In the 1920s, Berlin saw a brief return to normalcy between two devastating wars. We take a […]

Sep 2

Run Lola’s Run: a 5K fun run tour of the classic Berlin film

On Monday September 2, join this unique running tour of famous Berlin movie locations

Sep 22

Berlin by Foot: The Rise and Fall of the German Democratic Republic

On September 22, The Berliner's history writer Nathaniel Flakin will lead a walking tour

History

A human zoo: The dark colonial history of Zoologischer Garten

Berlin’s oldest zoo has a dark history. Not even 80 years ago, it was still displaying people.

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