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9th of November 2009, they are breaking the Wall again, this time just to celebrate the 20th anniversary. Now when you walk in Berlin you can feel what it was like… sometime it is hard get to the “other” side, because of the wall. The the Wall contains of plastic domino blocks, that are painted by different companies and organizations, if you are interested in details you can get the book with detailed catalog of this blocks for 5 Euro in information office.

They are breaking the Wall again, tomorrow is the 20th anniversary celebrated in Berlin with domino effect out of plastic blocks

Actually, while the preparing to breaking the wall there were some free space left, to allow people to cross the Wall, in about each 200-300 meters. Hope to add some video from YouTube after the celebration.

P.S. This event is widely covered, even Google have a special logo for this “Fall der Berliner Mauer” day!

In this post you will find useful information about Hamburg – port-city in Germany.

Hamburg center - by Alster and Rathaus

Hamburg is “Hafen-city” (Port-city) so you will find there storehouses made out of red brick and port itself, with huge number of tourist ships and huge cargo ship.

Cargo ship in Hamburg Port

Storehouses of red brick

Every night at 22 p.m. there is a colorful fountain show in Planten un Blomen park.

In Marine Museum you will find everything from marine art to some fancy ships, like Nautilus submarine

Hamburg Planetarium is also worth visiting, there is a projection device that creates a great show sharing the history and nowadays ideas about space and space research.

Open-air u434 submarine museum - great experience inside u-boot

Great auto museum placed on 3 floors - it is not focused on certain brand, but shows the most famous cars produced in Germany.

Few tips about driving

• There is Elbtunel the tunnel under Elbe, and there are always traffic jams in the weekends, so if possible, choose another road.
• If you need a long-term parking, check the Vinci Parking

Dinner in Hamburg

• Check the “Colonnaden” street (Stephansplatz or Gansemarkt U-bahn stations) – you will find there a number of inexpensive Italian restaurants (10-12 Euro per person) and there is also a sushi-restaurant with “All you can eat” option for 16 (?) Euro.

Short distance travel from Hamburg

• Bremen - you will find there the statue of famous Bremen musicians
• Stade – old city near Hamburg

Long distance trips from Hamburg

• Amsterdam (Netherlands)
• Copenhagen (Denmark)

Nürnberg – nice place in Germany. Take a good map in Tourist Center and follow major sights, as for the most interesting and unique – it is probably Train museum (near Main Train station) and very large (3 floors) toys museum.

Very Big Train Museum in Nürnberg, just near train station - must visit place!

Nürnberg Old City - is beautiful, just to walk it would take about 1 hour

Guess what is it? It is metro station - pay attention to the U sign

The great story of Dirty Dancing is now on stage all over Europe! Germany, The Netherlands and Great Britain are all playing the show simultaneusly.