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With the closure of the inner German border in 1952, West Berlin became the main route by which East German citizens left for the West. By 1961 approximately 20% of total population of the GDR (German Democratic Republic) migrated to the West. To prevent further mass emigration, in August 1961 the East German government began construction of the wall around the whole West Berlin. |
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The state of Utah is unique. There is more variety of landscapes and geology than anyone can even imagine. National parks are really amazing, but there are many more places to visit. |
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Located on Sonoran desert is Taliesin West, built in the late 1930's Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home. The house was the low budget project, where construction wood and plain concrete dominate. |
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Biosphere 2 is the research center, where in the 1990's the unusual experiment was conducted. A group of scientists was locked and isolated from the outside world for exactly two years. |
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Black Bear Pass Road is widely considered to be one of the most spectacular roads in Colorado and even in the whole United States. It is also one of the most dangerous due to narrow shelf segments and unnerving drop-offs. |
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