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Tränenpalast
Historic border crossing point





7+
Attraction
4.6
Duration: 1 Hour
Distance to city centre: 1.2km
Hours: Open
Close: 6 PM
Tränenpalast, also known as the Palace of Tears, was a border crossing point between East and West Berlin. It was the departure point for those leaving East Germany, and it now serves as a museum and memorial, offering insights into the division of the city during the Cold War era. Visitors can explore exhibitions, photographs, and personal stories that showcase the impact of the Berlin Wall. The emotional weight of this historical site provides a poignant reminder of the human experience behind the political border.
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