The First-Timer · Lena · Berlin
Checkpoint Charlie
Everyone comes here; I'd give it five honest minutes. The site matters, the scene around it is a circus.
The famous Cold War crossing between the American and Soviet sectors — now a busy, touristy corner.
— Lena, The First-Timer
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