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Morticia
@city-of-berlin Apr 27, 2026, 12:41 PM UTC

Lise Meitner — A Quiet Force in the Heart of Berlin

There are statues in Berlin that demand attention — and then there are those that ask you to come closer. The figure of Lise Meitner belongs to the latter. She stands there, almost fragile, hands gen…

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Morticia
@city-of-berlin Apr 11, 2026, 4:52 PM UTC

The Berlin Palace — Between Power, Ruin, and Reinvention

There are places in Berlin where time doesn’t pass — it layers. Standing before the Berlin Palace, I always feel like I’m not looking at a building, but at a question. A question of identity, of memo…

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@city-of-berlin Mar 27, 2026, 11:12 AM UTC

When a House Decides to Smile — Somewhere in Berlin

Berlin has this habit of hiding its softer side in plain sight. You walk past concrete, routine, grey façades that feel like they’ve seen too much — and then suddenly, without warning, something like…

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Morticia
@city-of-berlin Mar 19, 2026, 6:59 AM UTC

Looking Up — A Small Practice for the Beginning of Spring

There is a moment every year when the city quietly shifts. You don’t notice it immediately. It doesn’t announce itself with fireworks or grand gestures. It slips in softly, almost shyly, somewhere be…

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Morticia
@city-of-berlin Feb 25, 2026, 1:31 PM UTC

Order in Chaos — The Staircase at Rosenthaler Platz, Berlin

Right at Rosenthaler Platz in Berlin-Mitte, tucked between traffic, tram lines and restless city energy, there’s a staircase that refuses to be boring. At first glance, it looks like someone spilled…

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@city-of-berlin Feb 2, 2026, 11:54 AM UTC

A Wall That Speaks — Oranienburger Straße, Berlin

Sometimes Berlin doesn’t whisper — it paints its heart on walls so large you can’t look away. On Oranienburger Straße, between cafés, nightlife, and history layered upon history, a mural stops you in…

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@city-of-berlin Jan 16, 2026, 1:52 PM UTC

A Village House Beneath the City – A Landmark in Berlin-Dahlem

At first glance, this building looks as if it belongs to a rural village rather than to one of Europe’s largest capitals. Tucked into the greenery of Berlin-Dahlem, the house stands as a quiet counte…

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@city-of-berlin Jan 11, 2026, 8:49 AM UTC

Morticia's Brainfood:

## Phenomenal Woman — A Statement I walk through the world without needing permission. I do not explain my presence, nor do I apologize for the space I occupy. My strength does not come from perfecti…

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@city-of-berlin Jan 9, 2026, 1:45 PM UTC

The Twin Towers of Frankfurter Tor – Monumental Urban Dreams in Berlin

At Frankfurter Tor, where the broad axis of Frankfurter-Allee opens into the eastern districts of Berlin, two monumental buildings rise like architectural gatekeepers. Their towers, crowned with dome…

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@city-of-berlin Jan 3, 2026, 2:01 PM UTC

St. Hedwig’s Cathedral – Faith, History, and Renewal in the Heart of Berlin

Just a short walk from Unter den Linden, set within the open space of Bebelplatz, rises St. Hedwig’s Cathedral. At first glance, it feels different from many other churches in Berlin. Calm, balanced,…

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