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East Side Gallery vs Memorial of the Berlin Wall
Both East Side Gallery and Memorial of the Berlin Wall are endorsed by experts. On balance, East Side Gallery is the choice of most professionals compared to Memorial of the Berlin Wall. East Side Gallery scores 90 with endorsements from 7 publications like Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
East Side Gallery
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Muehlenstrasse, 14059 Berlin
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Fodor's
"This 1-km (½-mi) stretch of concrete went from guarded border to open-air gallery within three months."
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Travel + Leisure
"One of only a handful of standing sections of the Berlin Wall, the East Side Gallery is by far the longest and certainly the most interesting."
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Afar Magazine
"An amazing site and a "must see" on any visit to Berlin!"
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Let's Go
"The longest remaining portion of the Berlin Wall, this 1.3km stretch of cement slabs has been converted into the world’s largest open-air art gallery."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Standing in an industrial wasteland, this 1,300m of the old Wall - the longest remaining section - provides an interesting glimpse into Berlin's recent history."
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Admire this open-air art gallery by walking from one end of the wall to the other... note the Bruderkuss. The morning light is best for photos.
Memorial of the Berlin Wall
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Bernauer Strasse 111/119, 13355 Berlin
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Fodor's
"This site combines memorials and a museum and research center on the Berlin Wall."
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Frommer's
"The government created a memorial center and reconstructed a partial stretch of the Wall at Bernauer Strasse and Ackerstrasse, at a cost of over a million euros."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"The Bernauer Strasse Memorial... includes a preserved piece of the border fortifications along with a beautiful memorial to the wall."
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An observation viewing tower, which affords stunning views
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This memorial bears witness to divided Berlin, and is the only remaining section of the Berlin Wall that is preserved in its entirety."
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Atlas Obscura
"On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people. "
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