Checkpoint Charlie was the principal gateway for foreigners and diplomats between the two Berlins from 1961 to 1990. Unfortunately, this potent symbol of the Cold War has degenerated into a tacky tourist trap, though a free open-air exhibit that illustrates milestones in Cold War history is one redeeming aspect.
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Checkpoint Charlie
500px Photo ID: 75897459 - Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin - preserved as a tourist attraction
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