Berlin Wall

I love the street art that is sprawled all over the city of Berlin, even the street art that clearly hasn't been commissioned by the local councils still attracted my eyes. There was an enormous apartment wall near where we stayed that was painted pale orange and then a beautiful painting of a brown bear hugging a child over that back drop - I loved looking at it each day we started our walking adventures through Berlin.

Day 3 in Berlin we walked to the last part of the Berlin Wall left standing, on the eastern side of the wall there is amazing street art, created by artists from all over the world. We took our time absorbing and interpreting the message that each artist had created. Most of this artwork was painted in 1990, the year after the wall came down. They stand as a memorial to the reunification of Germany and to a broader moment of globally significant political change.Read more