We"re gazing at the Brandenburg Gate—a symbol of peace and unity—through a heart-shaped replica of a remnant of the Berlin Wall, probably the most potent symbol of the political division that once scarred the German capital. Today marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the concrete barrier that once obstructed this view.
We heart Berlin
Today in History
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I m here! Take a look at me!
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International Day of the World s Indigenous Peoples
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Great Backyard Bird Count
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Let the games begin
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Wander the ancient medina
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Engineering an artificial harbor in Normandy
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Celebrating Flag Day
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National Trails Day
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The Alhambra in Granada, Spain
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Look to the north sky tonight for the Perseids
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King of the dinosaurs
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Park of the Monsters, Bomarzo, Italy
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Mossy Grotto Falls, Oregon
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It s superb owl Sunday
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The frog prince?
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Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia
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In the Highlands for Saint Andrew s Day
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Is this Minecraft headquarters?
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The Sky Over Nine Columns in Venice, Italy
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A toast to California!
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The story of a rediscovered redwood
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Helloooooo, Innsbruck
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Let s get lost
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Hallstatt, Austria
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Frankenstein Friday
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Have a ‘beary’ good Earth Day
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A lofty lighthouse and a little ocean spray
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National Napping Day
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Harvest season begins
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Red skies at Ruby Beach