Is Berlin ready for the end of the world?
From blackouts to war, Berlin is preparing for disaster. But does Germany’s defence buildup risk undermining democracy?
History
Tierpark: How the people’s zoo rose from the ruins
Many Berliners don't realise that - thanks to the Cold War - our city has not one, […]
Wednesday, July 16
International Congress Centre to open its doors – but only for 49 hours
Berliners can explore the iconic ICC building when it reopens for 49 hours this September. Tickets available […]
Berlin
The Pope’s revenge: How the TV tower got its gleaming crucifix
Ever seen the cross that forms on the Fernsehturm when the light hits? We revisit the Cold […]
History
Christmas in Berlin: A festive photo history
Dive into a festive time capsule with these photos of Berlin Christmas celebrations over the last century.
Tuesday, 26 November
Federal office wants more bunkers, Berlin and Brandenburg without public facilities
Germany is dusting off Cold War nostalgia with plans for public bunkers - though Berlin and Brandenburg […]
