| From the train here is an example of East German (and East bloc) architecture. These buildings housed workers who probably used to work in a nearby factory. They were functional, but rather ugly. |

| Here is East Berlin during the rebuilding of the city -- this photo from 1995. As you can see, the new buildings have just been renovated. The city changed dramatically year by year in the nineties, as so much rebuilding and renovating was done that Berlin was dubbed "Europe's largest construction area." |
