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Day 22: Berlin
... then walked along to the Holocaust Memorial site which was pretty interesting. It's a big square full of different sized pillars on different levels, and you can walk between all the pillars. It's very artistic, and it's not meant to have any particular meaning, you are just meant to take from it what you can. Our tour guide told us nothing, and let us venture through it and meet her on the otherside. As I went through, I could hear some people coming up with their ...
Ich bin ein Berliner
... most of the city was destroyed in WWII which was rebuilt with modern buildings and the eastern part of the city was under Soviet control. The city is sprawled out and part of the reason for that is it was divided after WWII and therefore there is a centre for the Western side and a separate one for the Eastern side. I am staying at a very modern hotel used for conferences deep inside what used to be East ...
Today we went to a bunch of museums
... lost in inner-city Berlin looking for a place where we had a discount voucher for, to get some Berlin merch. Can you believe they have the line of Berlin Merch based off their little green man you cross the street with?
-Today was so wet and windy. Classic big city wind corridor weather (just like Melboure), we caught trams, the underground & the Sbarn to get away from the weather. Oh how i love public ...
What do germans call german shepherds?
... lined up in chronological order and led into the exhibit hall.
i'm not a big fan of portrait paintings but there were a few paintings that drew me to stand and study them for a few minutes. one by massacio, the profile of a young man in a red turban and one by botticelli, the profile of a young woman with her hair beautifully styled in a fashion incredibly inappropriate for that time period.
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Berlin du kannst so haesslich sein
... der Situation etwas gutes Abzugewinnen. "Wenigstens bin ich im trockenen"
Auf meinem Zimmer lerne ich dann zwei gespraechige, junge Hollaender kennen. Tatsaechlich wendet sich der Tag mit dieser Begegnung zum positiven. WIr tauschen unsere Reisestories aus und beschliessen spaeter noch etwas trinken zu gehen. Bei dem ein oder anderen Bier werden wir sogar richtig philosophisch und plaudern ueber Gott und die Welt und was sonst so gerad aktuell ...
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