Drill Hall and cemetery
Posted on July 17, 2008 - Filed Under Berlin | Leave a Comment
Since German re-unification in 1990, Berlin has been subject to a building boom and has developed at such a rapid pace, similarly to the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries when the city also experienced a building boom, which gave Karl Scheffer cause to remark in his 1910 book Berlin, Ein Stadtschicksal that:
Berlin ist eine […]
Pestalozzi-Fröbel-Haus
Posted on July 13, 2008 - Filed Under Berlin | 1 Comment
The Pestalozzi-Fröbel-Haus buildings, constructed in 1898.
I pass by here quite regularly and I always find looking at the figures up on the columns, cheers up my day.
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More information on the Pestalozzi-Fröbel-Haus can be found Here!
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Posted on July 11, 2008 - Filed Under Berlin, Berliners | 1 Comment
Because of its history, Germany has a special responsibility to actively oppose the violation of gay men’s and lesbian’s rights. When I first read those words, I have to admit it made my skin tingle and I felt a pang of pride within me. Sixty-three years after the end of the war and nearly forty […]
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