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65th Anniversary of the Construction of the Berlin Wall

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On August 13, 2026, the official commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall will take place at the Berlin Wall Memorial. Furthermore, the Berlin Wall Foundation, along with Kulturprojekte Berlin, is coordinating numerous events across the city and organizing a program dedicated to remembrance that connects historically significant sites.

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Education & Information

A tour group in front of the visitor center

© Berlin Wall Foundation, Photo: Gesa Simons

The Berlin Wall Memorial offers several different history and civic education formats.

 

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Historical Site

The history of the Berlin Wall on Bernauer Strasse and the memorial.

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Bernauer Strasse

Digital Guide

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Discover the Bernauer Strasse with your smartphone!

 

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View of the Brandenburg Gate

The Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate after the fall of the Wall © Berlin Wall Foundation, Photo: Edmund Kasperski

More on the Berlin Wall, division and flight in Berlin

 

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