Thursday, 22 November 2012

A Beautiful City to visit in Europe - Berlin, Germany!


Berlin is a world class city of culture, politics, and media and packed with endless sights. Berlin is knownfor nightlife, cafes, clubs, bars, museums, and palaces. It is capital of German and famous for its top-class architecture, modernity and a fast pace of life. Berlin is rare gem of a Western European capital, full of culture and attractions. This city is now a thriving, welcoming tourist, modern and exciting destination.

 Sights to see in Berlin :
Brandenburger Tor : The Brandenburger Tor is a monumental gate built in the 18th century as a symbol of peace. During the Cold War, when the gate was located right near the border between East and West Berlin, it became a symbol of a divided city.

Museum Island : Granted UNESCO National Heritage Site status in the year 1999, Berlin's Museum Island was designed to be "a sanctuary of art and science". The five museums that comprise Berlin's famous Museum Island are located between the Spree River and the Kupfergraben..The museum was built to allow the general public to view the royal art treasures of Germany.

Berliner Dom : The Berliner Dom is a baroque Cathedral built between 1894 and 1905. It is located on an island in the river Spree, also known as the Museum Island. The current building is the third church built at this location. The church was replaced by a cathedral, built between 1745 and 1747 in a Baroque design from Johann Boumann.


Berlin Wall : The Berlin Wall, which separated the city in an eastern and western part, was the symbol of the Cold War. Built by the goverment of the DDR to prevent East Germans from escaping to the West, most of the Berlin Wall has been demolished since the border between East and West Berlin opened in 1989.
Most of the wall has been dismantled since, but some parts still stand. The most famous one is the 1316m long East Side Gallery. It is located along Mühlenstrasse between Warschauer Strasse and the Ostbahnhof and contains 106 paintings.

Berlin Zoo : One of the largest zoological gardens in the world, Berlin's Zoologischer Garten has been thrilling visitors since it opened more than 150 years ago. These days, as you enter the Zoologischer Garten through its Elephant or Lion Gates, you'll be treated to more than 15,000 animals representing about 1,400 species. Cages are rare. Most animals roam free in re-creations of their natural habitats.


Fernsehturm : The Berliner Fernsehturm is a television tower which rises to a height of more than 360 meters from its futuristic looking base at the southwest side of Alexanderplatz. The tower is the tallest structure in Berlin and can be seen from almost anywhere in the city.

Number of places to see in Berlin. If you want to Enjoy City Breaks to Berlin, Please visit www.myberlin.co.uk

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