Brandenburg Tor

Apparently, Berlin's symbol used to have a practical function as well...a gate for taxation purposes.

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July 22nd 2005
The morning got off to a stellar start with me waking up at noon, thus missing the 11am bike tour, as well as being forced to do some fashion experimentation (details reserved for friends). I did get quite a bit done though, visiting Brandenburg Tor and the Reichstag before rushing back for the 4pm bike tour. The tour was well worth the money, as history lessons in the classroom never quite imp ... read more

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