{"id":12136,"date":"2020-10-18T11:15:34","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T09:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/?page_id=12136"},"modified":"2020-10-18T11:17:16","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T09:17:16","slug":"potsdamer-platz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/?page_id=12136","title":{"rendered":"Potsdamer Platz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140204-IMG_2728-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140204-IMG_2728-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121.jpg 750w, https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140204-IMG_2728-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140204-IMG_2728-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121-150x105.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the war the Potsdamer Platz was one of the biggest and busiest squares in Berlin.<br>During the war it was almost completely destroyed and shortly after this the wall was erected right across the former square.<br>Only after the wall came down in 1989, the Potsdamer Platz regained it&#8217;s former glory.<br>Right now it is one of the cities major traffic intersections, with many highrise buildings lining this sqaure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20121018-Festival-of-Lights-662-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20121018-Festival-of-Lights-662-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121.jpg 750w, https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20121018-Festival-of-Lights-662-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20121018-Festival-of-Lights-662-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a lot of things to see and to do around the square.<br>There is the famous Sony Center, which is the European headquarters of Sony. This building houses also some nightlife, a movietheater, some restaurants and a lot more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140416-IMG_0931-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140416-IMG_0931-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121.jpg 750w, https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140416-IMG_0931-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140416-IMG_0931-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121-150x105.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some small pieces of the former Berlin wall are located here. You can also find some information about this area here during the coldwar.<br>When you want to have an amazing view from the surrouding area you can go to the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.panoramapunkt.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Panoramapunkt<\/a>&#8221; at Potsdamer Platz 1.<br>At 100meters hight on the 24th floor of the Kollhoff Towers, you can have a great view of Potsdamer Platz, but also Brandenburger Tor, Tiergarten, the Reichstag and even the Ged\u00e4chtniskirche.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140222-IMG_3088-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140222-IMG_3088-BerlijnBlog-Hipstamatics-121.jpg 750w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140204-IMG_2735-BerlijnBlog-Wachttoren-Erna-Berger-Strase1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140204-IMG_2735-BerlijnBlog-Wachttoren-Erna-Berger-Strase1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oldehanhoff.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20140204-IMG_2735-BerlijnBlog-Wachttoren-Erna-Berger-Strase1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And on a short walking distance from Potsdamer Platz you can find some piece of history for the music lovers.<br>At the K\u00f6thener Stra\u00dfe No. 38 you will find the famous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hansatonstudio.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hansa TonStudios<\/a>.<br>From the late 1970&#8217;s the famous <em>Meistersaal<\/em> location was used by many recording artists like David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Depeche Mode and U2.<br>If you want you can book a tour of the studios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure 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