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Lola Rennt or Run Lola Run is an amazing german movie with a simple premisse. In the movie, a woman must find 100.000 Deutsche Mark in 20 minutes or her boyfriend will be shot.

Where was Run Lola Run filmed in Berlin?

Berlin, Germany
8 min read
14/10/201518/04/2024

Most people, when they visit Berlin for the first time, find time to visit the famous Checkpoint Charlie. This infamous border crossing between East and West Berlin is a classical tourist stop for people interested in the Second World War and the relationship between Communist Germany, the USSR and the Allied Forces that controlled West Germany.

What can you do around Checkpoint Charlie?

Berlin
14 min read
28/09/201501/12/2023

Most visitors to Berlin, even those curious about World War II history, miss one of the city’s greatest, most curious, and most impressive memorials, the Soviet War Memorial at Treptower Park. Treptower Park just might be the most impressive and important war memorial you never have heard of, demonstrating how a monument can both educate and facilitate reflection.

Alternative Berlin Free Tour: 5 Alternative Sights in Berlin

Berlin
10 min read
22/07/201503/04/2024

The Parliament of Trees: Where Nature Remembers the Berlin Wall

Berlin
4 min read
18/07/201519/03/2024

Elisabeth Sanatorium - Urban Exploration Berlin with Fotostrasse_108

Elisabeth Sanatorium: History of an Abandoned German Clinic

Urbex
5 min read
07/07/201519/04/2025

Berlin is a different city in each season. We might love the winter in Berlin but it’s in the summer that you can really enjoy everything the German Capital has to offer. The standard procedure to enjoy there Berlin Summer is simple: go outside and do something.

Berlin Summer: a Summer guide to the German Capital

Berlin, Germany
9 min read
22/06/201519/03/2024

We called this place the Abandoned Hospital in Neukölln but its official name is Krankenhaus Mariendorfer Weg. The complex of hospitals for childrens and women was built in parts,the first one was back in 1917, then it was expanded in 1969 and a new building for premature babies was built in 1978.

Exploring the Abandoned Hospital in Neukölln: A Must-See for Urban Explorers

Urbex
8 min read
18/06/201511/11/2024

It was in this inconspicuous building that the unconditional surrender of the German Army was signed, marking the end of the Second World War in Europe. Today, this place is the German Russian Museum.

A Visit to the German-Russian Museum in Berlin-Karlshorst

Berlin, Germany
7 min read
08/05/201520/01/2025

Church in the Rock: Helsinki’s Temppeliaukio

Finland, Helsinki
5 min read
04/05/201507/08/2024

One of the Tallest Mountains in Berlin that you never heard of

Dörferblick: One of the Tallest Mountains in Berlin that you never heard of

Berlin, Germany
4 min read
10/04/201511/11/2024

Many people believed that it was impossible for Germans to resist the Nazi dictatorship, war propaganda and the deportation of Jewish people. However, a street protest in 1943 showed that resistance was possible and that it could be successful. Then the Rosenstrasse Protest happened.

The Rosenstrasse Protest Memorial: Unyielding Women, Unbroken Spirits

Berlin, Germany
9 min read
06/04/201512/03/2024

Vivian Maier at Willy Brandt Haus

Berlin, Germany, Photography
3 min read
31/03/201524/01/2024

Mercado Central - Where to go in Belo Horizonte

Exploring Belo Horizonte: Unveiling the Charms of Mercado Central

Belo Horizonte, Brazil
4 min read
23/01/201520/01/2024

Urban Exploration Berlin - Siemensstadt S-Bahnhof 00

Siemensstadt S-Bahnhof: Berlin’s Abandoned Train Line

Berlin, Urbex
7 min read
06/01/201503/12/2023

Hidden among suburban streets in the south of Berlin, there is an unexpected sight. To some people like me, it looks like an ancient burial ground from an alien like civilization, but the truth is even better since this is Lilienthal Park, a part of the memorial park to Otto Lilienthal, one of Germany’s aviation pioneers.

Your Guide to Lilienthal Park: Exploring Berlin’s Aviation Memorial

Berlin, Germany
5 min read
10/11/201407/03/2025

The last victim of the Berlin Wall

Chris Gueffroy: The last victim of the Berlin Wall

Berlin, Germany
5 min read
07/11/201403/12/2023

Blu’s Berlin Legacy: The Enduring Impact of Cuvrystraße Murals

Berlin, Germany
5 min read
03/11/201426/01/2024

The Berlin Wall Is Going Back Up for Two Days

Berlin, Germany
3 min read
30/10/201403/12/2023

Officially known as Konzentrationslager Posen, Fort VII was a Nazi concentration camp in Poznan during the Second World War. Nobody knows for sure, but there are different estimates that tell that, between 4.500 and 20.000 people died at Konzentrationslager Posen and we spent an afternoon there exploring the place.

Fort VII: visiting the Konzentrationslager Posen in Poznan

Poland, Poznan
7 min read
24/10/201403/12/2023

My Weekend Walking from Berlin to Poland

Germany
11 min read
08/09/201412/08/2024

When you are walking around Tempelhof, a concrete cylinder isn’t the first thing that crosses your mind as a place to visit. But the Schwerbelastungskörper is more than just a bunch of concrete and a really scary german name. The Schwerbelastungskörper is one of the few structures that survived to tell the story of Welthauptstadt Germania, the capital of the new german world that never survived the Second World War.

Schwerbelastungskorper: A Visit to the Concrete Monster

Berlin, Germany
4 min read
25/08/201427/02/2024

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