Not everyone can get on this swing in Berlin


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Vent swinging next to a landmark TV tower in Berlin, on a structure hanging from a hotel. — AFP

Pascal Vent let out a nervous laugh as he peered down at the ground from the newest tourist attraction in Berlin, Germany, a swing on the top of a 40-storey tower block.

Billed as the highest swing in Europe, the contraption on top of a hotel next to Berlin’s famous TV tower is a novel way to take in the city – with a dose of adrenaline thrown in.

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