SMOKE ON THE WATER: MÜGGELTURM BURNS
Today in Berlin: May 19, 1958
On this day in 1958 (coincidentally, a Monday, too) in Berlin, the city lost one of its most beautiful viewing platforms. The old wooden Müggelturm, a popular restaurant and viewing tower on top of the Kleiner Müggelberg in Berlin-Köpenick went up in flames and burnt down.
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