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Potsdamer Platz fact sheet

February 6, 2017

Just 30 years ago, absolute silence reigned on Potsdamer Platz. There was nothing but a huge wasteland - and the Berlin Wall. Now it's once again a pulsating place in the middle of Berlin and a tourist attraction.

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