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The white crosses are commemorating those who lost their lives trying to overcome the GDR border fortifications to escape from East Germany.

Mauerpark in Berlin-Mitte follows the course of the former Berlin Wall along Schwedter Straße.

Erich Mielke's study with adjoining casino, espionage technology such as bugs and hidden infrared emitters, as well as machine guns hidden in suitcases can be viewed in the Stasi Museum.

Dederon Design in Kreuzberg invites you to browse. Many GDR products, such as Pfeffi candies or the popular shopping bag "Fallsbeutel", delight visitors.

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Pure nostalgia - all East German products can be found on the shelves of Ostpaket, which has now newly opened in Strausberg near Berlin.

In a former 'Konsum' retail store in Friedrichshain, you can view, buy, and exchange GDR products here.

A prefabricated concrete panel building apartment still furnished with original GDR furniture – this historical document can be visited in Hellersdorf!

They are the intellectual fathers of communism – Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the collapse of the Berlin Wall, Stadtmuseum Berlin deals with the insular city that West-Berlin was dedicating it the exhibition "WEST:BERLIN - an island in search of the mainland".