…in the world

Orlando, FL – Hard Rock Cafe

Berlin Wall in Orlando

Location: Hard Rock Cafe, Universal Boulevard 1 segment Plaque inscription:In August, 1961 this infamous symbol of the Cold War was erected to keep the East Germans from fleeing in order to the West. The Soviets built a wall between the East and West sections of Berlin. For the next 28 years the Cold War raged […]

Mexico-City, MEX – Lomas Verdes

Berlin Wall in Mexico City

Location: Colegio Aleman Alexander von Humboldt in Lomas Verdes 1 segment from Waldemarstraße in Kreuzberg The Colegio Alemán Alexander von Humboldt in Mexico City is one of the largest German schools abroad. Its Executive Board Member, Gerhart E. Reuss, formerly helped to build the Volkswagen plant in Puebla. In the beginning of the 1990s, he was enthusiastic about […]

Mexico-City, MEX – Xochimilco

Location: German school in Xochimilco 1 segment from Waldemarstraße, Kreuzberg The Colegio Alemán Alexander von Humboldt in Mexico City is one of the largest German schools abroad. Its Executive Board Member, Gerhart E. Reuss, formerly helped to build the Volkswagen plant in Puebla. In the beginning of the 1990s, he was enthusiastic about the Berlin Wall sell of and […]

Kingston, JA

Berlin Wall in Kingston, Jamaica

Location: Jamaica Defence Force 1 segment World Championships in Athletics, Berlin 2009: Usain Bolt, Jamaican sprint star, left no chance to the competitors. The reward: a new world record, medals and a gift by the then mayor Klaus Wowereit – a Wall segment with a personal graffito. Today, Bolts extremely heavy souvenir from Berlin is standing […]