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Holocaust Monument for LGBTQ+ Victims Vandalized in Berlin

The public prosecutor is investigating it as a potential hate crime.

Berlin Nightlife

When even the mayor is openly gay, it should come as no surprise that Berlin's nightlife is jumping every night of the week. Bars are clustered round Schoneberg's Nollendorf Plaza, Kreuzberg, Tiergarten, and Prenzlauer Berg. Loosen your tie and leave your briefcase at the hotel; whatever your fetish or fancy, you can be sure to find it in Berlin.

Berlin Monument to Gay Holocaust Victims Vandalized

The vandals painted over a window through which visitors can view a video of two men kissing.

Berlin Dedicates Memorial to the Nazis' Gay Victims

Germany on Tuesday inaugurated a memorial to the thousands of homosexuals persecuted and killed under the Nazis, a monument meant both to honor a long-ignored group of victims and to make a statement against ongoing intolerance. The memorial sits on the edge of the capital's Tiergarten park -- across the road from Germany's memorial to the Holocaust's 6 million Jewish victims. The single gray concrete slab is a deliberate echo of the smaller slabs that make up that memorial, but also includes a small window that lets visitors see a film of two men kissing.

Gay Life Flourished in Berlin Before Nazis Snuffed It Out

Oliver Hilmes, author of Berlin 1936, paints a glamorous and frightening picture of a city that embraced sexual minorities before turning on them with a vengeance.

Sprechen Sie Pride?

For journalist and author Dan Allen, the Euro's always rising, and it's tied to the continent's less commercial, more inclusive Pride celebrations.

Destination: Berlin

In an evolving capital, everything old is new again.