Union Berlin, one of the two clubs named "Union" in the German capital that emerged during the Cold War, has a working-class identity and a popular anthem "Eisern Union." Since its foundation, it has maintained an image of struggle and resilience, contrasting with other local clubs from more affluent backgrounds.
It debuted in the Bundesliga in the 2019-20 season after being promoted against VfB Stuttgart on May 27, 2019. Despite a challenging start, they surprised everyone by defeating Borussia Dortmund in their third match, demonstrating their ability to compete at the highest level.
The club currently has 37,417 members and is admired for its fierce gameplay and a loyal fan base that fills the Alten Försterei stadium every weekend. The dedication and unconditional support of its fans are a hallmark of Union Berlin.
What you can do in Berlin:
- Brandenburg Gate: A symbol of the city and German reunification.
- Reichstag Building: The seat of the German parliament, featuring a dome that offers panoramic views of the city.
- Berlin Wall Monument: A preserved section of the wall that divided the city during the Cold War.
- Holocaust Memorial: A moving tribute to the victims of the Holocaust.
What you can do around the Stadion An der Alten Försterei:
- Modellpark Berlin: A miniature park with replicas of famous landmarks.
- Schloss Köpenick: A 17th-century castle with a local history museum.
- Köpenicker Altstadt: Old town with cobblestone streets, shops, and restaurants.
- Funkhaus Berlin: A former radio building with studios, creative spaces, and events.
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