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Gendarmenmarkt vs Memorial of the Berlin Wall

Both are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Memorial of the Berlin Wall ranks marginally higher than Gendarmenmarkt. Memorial of the Berlin Wall has a TripExpert Score of 85 with recommendations from 5 publications like Frommer's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.

Gendarmenmarkt
Gendarmenmarkt
8 / 10
Mitte, 10117 Berlin
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This is without a doubt the most elegant square in former East Berlin." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This square is without a doubt one of the most beautiful in Berlin." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Twin churches... flank this monumentally graceful baroque square—the most beautiful architectural ensemble in Berlin." Full review
Memorial of the Berlin Wall
Memorial of the Berlin Wall
8 / 10
Bernauer Strasse 111/119, 13355 Berlin
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This site combines memorials and a museum and research center on the Berlin Wall." Full review
Frommer's 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." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"The Bernauer Strasse Memorial... includes a preserved piece of the border fortifications along with a beautiful memorial to the wall." Full review
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An observation viewing tower, which affords stunning views
Michelin Guide 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." Full review
Atlas Obscura 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. " Full review
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