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Painting the town with light in Berlin
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The Victory Column illuminated during the Festival of Lights in Berlin, Oct. 12, 2013.Daniel Naupold / EPA
The Brandenburg Gate illuminated during the Festival of Lights in Berlin, Oct. 9, 2013.Ole Spata / EPA
Every year in October the city of Berlin is transformed by light during the Festival of Lights. Artists from around the world illuminate some of the city’s best known buildings and monuments using architecture as their canvas and light as paint. This year’s festival began on Oct. 8 and runs through Oct. 20.
Berlin's Cathedral illuminated in striking colors, Oct. 9, 2013.Britta Pedersen / EPAThe Victory Column illuminated during the Festival of Lights in Berlin, Oct. 12, 2013.Daniel Naupold / EPAThe Palais am Festungsgraben in Berlin, Oct. 13, 2013.Paul Zinken / EPAThe illuminated Potsdamer square in Berlin, Oct. 14, 2013.Tobias Schwarz / ReutersHotel de Rome during the Festival of Lights in Berlin, Oct. 9, 2013.Britta Pedersen / EPA
