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  • History - Cold War, Berlin

    26. History - Cold War

    In 1945 the war in Europe ended and the allies took over the administration of Berlin but there was soon a falling out between east & west as to how Berlin was to develop. The cold war had begun and...   more
  • Potsdam, Berlin

    27. Potsdam

    I thought Potsdam was an interesting town but the highlight for me was our chance to explore the enormous park west of the town of Potsdam. The park has numerous Palaces or Schloss created during the...   more
  • Pergamon Museum, Berlin

    28. Pergamon Museum

    Another astonishing part of the Pergamon museum is that of the monumental reconstruction of archaeological building ensembles of Babylon (modern Iraq). After passing under the Roman Gate of Miletus...   more
  • Olympiastadion, Berlin

    29. Olympiastadion

    Beneath the Bell Tower there is the Langemarckhalle which also serves as the grandstand for the Maifeld. It was originally built on the instructions of Adolf Hitler to perpetuate the myth of the...   more
  • KaDeWe - Kaufhaus des Westens, Berlin

    30. KaDeWe - Kaufhaus des Westens

    KaDeWe (Kaufhaus des Westens) is the largest department store in continental Europe and there's something for everyone. Even if you don't want to buy anything, I recommend a visit to the food hall,...   more
  • Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, Berlin

    31. Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp

    There is a lot of information and there are exhibits and detailed accounts and explanations in both German and English.... although some of these you may not wish to read - especially the experiments...   more
  • Hitlers Bunker - Führerbunker, Berlin

    32. Hitlers Bunker - Führerbunker

    As it happened....we were so close to it....Fabian...our guide from the "Berlin Walks"Tours...brought us by the site of where the bunker in fact was and still is..somewhere under the ground. There is...   more
  • Rotes Rathaus, Berlin

    33. Rotes Rathaus

    The Rotes Rathaus or Red Town Hall is so named because of the colour of its bricks. It was built between 1861 and 1869 by Hermann Friedrich Waesemann who was inspired by Italian Renaissance buildings....   more
  • Graveyards, Berlin

    34. Graveyards

    The Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Berlin is the only one of its kind in Germany. The entrance gate contains 9 bells, the oldest bell dating back to 1898. The bells from the entrance gate were taken...   more
  • Sony Center, Berlin

    35. Sony Center

    The Sony Center is a building complex located at the Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Germany. It is Berlin's new heart, the Center enthrals some eight million visitors every year. The Sony Center was...   more
  • Topography of Terror, Berlin

    36. Topography of Terror

    Topographie of Terror is a decentralized outdoor exhibit on the Nazi terror. Its main exhibit is situated directly at a still existing stretch of the Berlin Wall and the Martin-Gropius-Bau. This...   more
  • Bebelplatz, Berlin

    37. Bebelplatz

    Located just off Unter den Linden is an elegant square called Bebelplatz, which dates back to 1740. It was originally called Opernplatz, after the Opera House which was built here from...   more
  • Marienkirche, Berlin

    38. Marienkirche

    The St. Marienkirche is one of Berlins’ oldest churches which is thought to date from about 1270. The oldest parts of the church are constructed from granite but the majority of the building is...   more
  • Stasi Museum, Berlin

    39. Stasi Museum

    Having been inspired to visit Berlin by the wonderfully human account in Anna Funder's book "Stasiland" I'd pencilled in a visit to the Stasimuseum on my very short "Things to Do" list - the other two...   more
  • Neptune Fountain - Neptunbrunnen, Berlin

    40. Neptune Fountain - Neptunbrunnen

    This fountain has been standing in its current position in the Rathausvorplatz since 1969, however it was created by Reinhold Begas in 1891. The focus of the fountain is Neptune, perched in the...   more
  • Gemaldegalerie, Berlin

    41. Gemaldegalerie

    It was my third visit to this museum and my enthusiasm already expressed here in 2006 has not wavered. The Gemäldegalerie is and remains for me one of the four best museums of ancient paintings in...   more
  • Love Parade, Berlin

    42. Love Parade

    This is an event which became the world’s biggest dance music event.which takes place every Summer and a million + party people, techno freaks descend on the city for a street party you have never...   more
  • Schloss Bellevue, Berlin

    43. Schloss Bellevue

    Schloss Bellevue was built for Prince August Ferdinand of Prussia as a summer palace and was completed in 1791. It stands in 20 hectares of grounds and was used as a royal residence until 1918. It...   more
  • DDR Museum, Berlin

    44. DDR Museum

    One of the newer museums in Berlin is the DDR Museum. It gives an insight into the history of East Germany with hands on artefacts, films, photographs and a Trabant. The basic concept is a brilliant...   more
  • Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin

    45. Hamburger Bahnhof

    this is the place to go if you are into modern art, although after a long walk along the canals it's a very quiet and soothing walk down the steps into this beautiful former train station. everyone...   more
  • Neue Synagoge, Berlin

    46. Neue Synagoge

    Once the largest synagogue in Europe, this building was first built back in 1859-1866 by the German architect, Eduard Knoblauch. Sadly it was heavily damaged in World War Two and was rebuilt in...   more
  • Molecule Man, Berlin

    47. Molecule Man

    The Molecule Man is a 30 metre high, 45 ton aluminium sculpture by Jonathan Borofsky and is positioned in the River Spree between the Elsen Bridge and the Badeschiff Arena. It is a feature which can...   more
  • Oberbaumbrucke, Berlin

    48. Oberbaumbrucke

    The Oberbaumbrücke Bridge was built across the River Spree between 1894-6 in a Brandenburg Gothic brick style. The bridge was modified to accommodate U-Bahn line in 1904 making it a double decker...   more
  • Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin

    49. Alte Nationalgalerie

    Actually there are three museums "Galeries" displaying paintings (and sculptures) in Berlin. This one called "Alte" is the oldest for the building built around 1870 on the Museumsinsel but not for the...   more
  • Pariser Platz, Berlin

    50. Pariser Platz

    Pariser Platz stands at the eastern end of Unter den Linden next to the Brandenburg Gate. It was laid out between 1732 and 1734 in what was a Baroque expansion of the city. It received its present...   more

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