Berlin & Potsdam (part 2)

On our last day in Berlin, we visited Checkpoint Charlie, the Olympic Stadium, and The Wilhelm II Memorial Church! After a train ride that seemed like forever, we arrived back home.

Iconic faces of soldiers you would see if you tried to cross..here is the American!

Iconic "you are not leaving" board

Entrance to the Olympic Stadium

The Olympic Stadium from a distance

the 5 olympic rings

The inside of the stadium

 Here is the Swimming stadium, its high dive, the lanes, and a nice flower pot

diving pool

swimming lanes

flower pot!

More lanes

Here is all the information on it :) click to embiggen

Information about the Friesenturm or 'Frisian Tower'

The towers :)

This is sadly no longer here

but you can read about it if you want!

The Horse Tamers!

From the side :)

The records

If you look, 'Reiten' means the equestrian portion!!

Olympic Bell

Barely hidden symbol on the bell

State Eagle !

Berlin Bears

the following can be read by clicking!

The iconic east-German Trabant (Trabi) just so happened to be tooling around in the parking lot!!!

Wilhem Memorial Church