East Germany closed the border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, and expanded the Wall into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around the capitalist enclave of West Berlin.

Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., is giving fellow lawmakers chips from the Berlin Wall, according to a photo provided by a source to Fox News Digital.

A woman stands in front of a memorial wall with the pictures of Berlin Wall victims at Bernauer Strasse in Berlin. Paul Zinken/picture alliance via Getty Images. Physical ...

East Side Gallery 3-kilometer section of the Berlin Wall. Following the Wall's fall in 1989, artists from around the world came together to transform this bleak structure into a canvas of hope and ...

To mark the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989, the Hotel de Rome, a Rocco Forte hotel in Berlin, will be hosting an extraordinary photo exhibition. Starting on ...

Tucked into a quiet park in San Bernardino is a Cold War relic with a powerful past—a piece of the Berlin Wall. We visit Ronald Reagan Park to uncover how it got there, the unrealized vision for ...

Fireworks light the sky during the as musicians play on stage during the concert for freedom for the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

BERLIN (AP) — Most of communist East Germany's heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are still places where visitors can see the remains of the ...

Travel | November 7, 2024. How the Berlin Wall Became a 100-Mile Bike and Pedestrian Trail. Once one of the world’s most dangerous border crossings, Berlin’s symbol of death and division has ...

The evening sun lights remains of the Berlin Wall at the official Berlin Wall memorial site at Bernauer Strasse, in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) 27,523 ...