Fall of the Berlin Wall

30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, many of its segments can be found all over Europe. What was once a border between people is now a symbol of unity and European values.

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Potsdamer Platz is a famous Berlin Wall memorial in the centre of Berlin, close to Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag building.

Prague played a key role in the events leading up to the collapse of the Berlin Wall, and received one of its segments.

In April 2006, the Berlin Senate gave a segment of the Berlin Wall to Sofia as a token of appreciation.

The Berlin Senate donated a section of the Berlin Wall to a memorial of the Romanian revolution.

Since March 2009, Biala Podlaska county in eastern Poland is home to two Berlin Wall memorials.

The Goethe Institute donated a segment of the Berlin Wall to the city of Vilnius to celebrate a united Europe.

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