60+ Ddr Mauer Museum
It is named after the famous crossing point on the berlin wall and was created to document the so called best border security system in the world in the words of east german general heinz hoffmann.
Ddr mauer museum. Nicht nur die millionenmetropole berlin war früher geteilt in ost und west. The original hot air balloon is on exhibit at the mauermuseum. German english french spanish italian and chinese. The ebook is both a basic reference book about life in the ddr as well as a guide through the interactive exhibition of the ddr museum.
Our museum was founded shortly after the construction of the wall 13 august 1961 and opened on 19 october 1962. The ddr museum provides a unique visitor experience making it one of berlin s most popular museums. The wende museum is a collections based research and education institute that preserves cold war artifacts and history making resources available to scholars and applying historical lessons of the past to the present. If you re at all interested in life in east germany you ve got to visit the ddr museum in berlin.
The ddr guide offers in 66 exciting chapters extensive information about life in the gdr. With ballon based on a true story michael bully herbig brought certainly the most spectacular escape attempt from the gdr to the big screen. Engage all of your senses to enjoy an immersive experience of everyday life in the former east germany. Perilous endeavour for two families over the clouds to freedom.
The monument was created in 1998 by the federal republic of germany and the federal state of berlin. Das mauermuseum museum haus am checkpoint charlie is a private museum in berlin. Find information about and book an appointment with dr. The museum café is open every day from 9 00 a m.
Soviet and east german posters. It is available in six languages. The checkpoint charlie museum german. Scott h maurer md in pittsburgh pa.
Auch im kleinen dorf mödlareuth an der grenze zwischen bayern und thüringen stand jahrzehntelang eine mauer. Welcome to one of the most interactive museums in the world. Perhaps the best museum ever here s what you must know.