The Artistic courtyards in the Hackesche Hofe with its everchanging Graffitti Art on the buildings in Berlin attracts 1000's of visitors in Berlin

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Prior to World War I, the Berlin City Council redeveloped parts of the area. Since then the core of the neighborhood is the triangular Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, former Bülowplatz, where on 9 August 1931 the Communist and later Stasi Executive Erich Mielke shot two police officers. Mielke fled to Moscow shortly afterwards and did not face trial for the murders until 1992. Since German reunification the Scheunenviertel, together with the neighbouring Spandauer Vorstadt, has become a fashionable district popular with younger area is given over to Graffitti Artists and others are filled wih luxury and tourist shops, with coffee shops and restaurants

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