A picture walk in Berlin

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Come on a walk with me

Sun is shining, time for a walk in lovely Berlin

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Around Gotzkowskybrücke - picture by @detlev

The Gotzkowskybrücke area in Berlin is a fascinating blend of industrial heritage, urban development, and riverside charm, nestled along the banks of the Spree River. This bridge, named after the Prussian merchant Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky, who played a significant role in the city’s 18th-century economic development, serves as a crucial connection between the Moabit district in the central Mitte borough and the Charlottenburg district.

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Around Gotzkowskybrücke - picture by @detlev

Moabit, once an industrial heartland, is transforming into a vibrant, multicultural neighborhood, boasting an eclectic mix of old Berlin charm and modern urbanity. The area around Gotzkowskybrücke reflects this transformation. Historic factories and warehouses are finding new lives as art studios, galleries, and chic loft apartments, while traditional Kneipen (German pubs) coexist with trendy cafes and international eateries, offering a slice of Berlin’s renowned culinary diversity.


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Street of 17.th June

In the heart of Berlin, where history whispers through the winds and modernity strides forward, lies the iconic Straße des 17. Juni. This storied boulevard, a tapestry of past and present, stretches from the Brandenburg Gate to the Ernst-Reuter-Platz, serving as both a historical marker and a vibrant artery of the German capital. Named to commemorate the June 17, 1953, uprising in East Germany, it stands as a silent testament to the resilience and spirit of the Berliners.

See some of my Pics from around the Charlottenburger Tor.

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As one sets foot on this grand avenue, the Brandenburg Gate looms majestically, a symbol of unity and strength. Moving westward, the thoroughfare unfolds like a living museum, flanked by lush greenery of the Tiergarten, Berlin's sprawling central park. The air here is a blend of tranquility and dynamism, as cyclists whiz past and families meander, all under the watchful gaze of historic statues and monuments that dot the landscape.

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Around Charlottenburger Tor - picture by @detlev

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Midway, the Victory Column (Siegessäule) rises, a golden angel atop a towering column, celebrating Prussian victories yet ironically positioned in the heart of a city that epitomizes peace and reconciliation. This landmark offers panoramic views of the Straße des 17. Juni, a linear vista that cuts through the heart of Berlin, bridging its tumultuous past with its progressive future.

Each step along this avenue is a step through time—each building, each monument, tells a story of courage, of struggle, and of a relentless drive towards freedom. Here, history is not just remembered; it is felt. The vibrant markets, the impromptu musicians, and the chatter of myriad languages create a tapestry of human experience that is both rich and enduring.

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Charlottenburger Tor - picture by @detlev

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Sophie Charlotte - picture by @detlev

The Straße des 17. Juni is more than just a road; it is a journey. It encapsulates the essence of Berlin: a city that remembers its past, lives passionately in the present, and always looks forward to the future. Here, every traveler finds a piece of history to hold dear and a glimpse of tomorrow to inspire.

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While walking this street I did some nice shots.

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Swiming something...
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A final shot of the coming spring
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hello, this photos are fantastic!

This one is magic, awesome, incredible!

I am delighted to find your blog, I did it thanks to reviewing the content curated by @oceanbee, whom I also admire a lot, and the truth is I am happy to be able to appreciate his work, it gives me peace in my life.

Thank you so much for sharing your work, I really appreciate it!

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Welcome and thanks for your comment

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Hello friend, greetings from Venezuela, your photos are great, it would be amazing to visit Berlin. In your agenda would be great to visit my country, here you will find beautiful landscapes, a paradise on earth, from beaches, mountains, flora, fauna, you have a lot to photograph, without forgetting to eat the respective Venezuelan arepa and enjoy a cold beer made in our country. Cheers.

Hola amigo, saludos desde Venezuela, tus fotos están geniales, sería increíble visitar Berlín. En tu agenda sería estupendo que visitaras mi país, aquí encontraras paisajes hermosos, un paraíso en la tierra, desde playas, montañas, flora, fauna, tienes mucho por fotografías, sin olvidar comerte la respectiva arepa venezolana y disfrutar de una fría cerveza hecha en nuestro país. Salud.

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