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Germany's reunified capital; once divided by the Cold War's most famous wall
Germany 1990 Countries & Capitals
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Capital of united Germany restored in 1990 after 45 years of division
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Berlin Wall (1961โ1989) divided city for 28 years โ 140+ people died trying to cross
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Brandenburg Gate: 18th-century symbol of Prussian power; became symbol of reunification
Berlin has more museums than rainy days a year โ over 170 museums
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๐ฉ๐ช Germany
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Germany's reunified capital; once divided by the Cold War's most famous wall