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Berlin Film Museum - Deutsche Kinemathek The Film Museum is a must-see for any fan of German cinema. The whole world of cinema under one roof – from the first moving images to digital film.		Bode Museum The Bode Museum is host to three stunning collections with an International appeal. There is a collection of sculptures and Byzantine Art, a coin and medal collection and various pieces from the Gemäldegalerie.

Deutsches Historisches Museum The Deutsches Historisches Museum (DHM), German Historical Museum, was founded in 1987 by the chancellor of Germany, Helmut Kohl and the mayor of Berlin, Eberhard Diepgen on the occasion of the 750th anniversary of the founding of Berlin.		Egyptian Museum The Egyptian Museum owns one of the world's most important collections of Ancient Egyptian Art. It originated with the royal art collection of the Prussian kings.

Gemäldegalerie Gemäldegalerie. A museum with one of the greatest, if not the gratest, collections of European paintings ranging from the 13th until the 18th Century. It contains a large number of Art by famous artists that everyone has heard of.		Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart Berlin Berlin's Museum for contemporary art opened in the former railway station, Hamburger Bahnhof, in November 1996.

Homosexual Museum - Schwules Museum Berlin's Schwules Museum was established in the late 1980s. It was founded as a "living collection" to present to the public exhibitions, catalogues, essays, lectures, and film screenings.		Jewish Museum The Jewish Museum in Berlin isn’t just a building that houses art. It is itself a great piece of art. The original museum was first founded in 1933 but was shut down in 1938 by the Nazis.

Museum Berggruen The Museum Berggruen is just opposite the Charlottenburg Palace. After taking a stroll through the Palace seize the opportunity to visit this Museum. It is a paradise for any Picasso enthusiast.		Museum für Kommunikation - Communication Museum The Museum für Kommunikation - Communication Museum presents various changing exhibitions and events of the history of communication. This Museum is particularly suitable for families with children.

Museum für Naturkunde The Museum für Naturkunde (in English, the Museum of Natural History), is the largest museum of natural history in Germany, and part of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, which was established in 1810.		Museum Of Photography - Helmut Newton Foundation If you are not a photography admirer, you will soon change your mind after a visit to the Museum Of Photography - Helmut Newton Foundation.

Musikinstrumenten-Museum This museum (MIM) belongs to the Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung Preussischer Kulturbesitz (State Institute for Musical and Musicological Research - SIM)		New National Gallery The New National Gallery is the home of one of the largest exhibitions of 20th Century European Paintings and Sculptures. Here you will be able to admire art from modern artists such as Munch, Kirchner, Picasso, Klee, Feininger, Dix, Kokoschka and many others.

Pergamon Museum The Pergamon Museum accommodates three separate museums: the Antikensammlung (Collection of Classical Antiquities), occupying the architectural halls and the sculpture wing, the Vorderasiatisches Museum (Museum of the Ancient Near East) and the Museum für Islamische Kunst (Museum of Islamic Art).		The Story Of Berlin There are no words to describe The Story Of Berlin. It is truly an experience you must live in order to truly understand the lasting impression this multimedia exhibition leaves on you.

Worth A Visit

Alexander Platz Possibly the most beautiful square Berlin has to offer, in our opinion. Anywhere you look there is a monument either the TV Tower or The World Clock. Here you will certainly spend a lot of time taking pictures.		Bebelplatz The infamous square where the book burning by the Nazi party took place. Today the square is nothing like the past. The goverment has made every effort possible to wash this stigma off and has turned the square into a book celebration.

Berlin Zoo There are always mixed feelings when visiting zoos. While we love animals and enjoy seeing them up close, it always saddens us that they are in cages. To be fair the living conditions of animals in the Berlin Zoo are excellent.		Berliner Dom The Berliner Dom is like France’s Sacre Coeur, or Istanbul’s Agia Sofia. It is the most famous cathedral in Berlin that welcomes a large number of visitors from all over the world.

Brandenburger Tor If you don't intend to visit Brandenburger Tor but are taking a stroll through Pariser Platz you will come across it. Trust us you will be glad of this "accident". It is located on the border of East and West Berlin and is another symbol of German reunification.		Checkpoint Charlie Checkpoint Charlie was the name given by the Western Allies to a crossing point between East and West Berlin during the Cold War.

Fernsehturm- TV Tower The Fernsehturm (German for "television tower") is a television tower in the middle of Berlin, a well known landmark, close to Alexanderplatz		Friedrichstraße The Friedrichstraße is a major shopping street in central Berlin, forming the core of the Friedrichstadt neighborhood.

Gendarmenmarkt The Gendarmenmarkt is is one of the most beautiful squares in Berlin, and the site of the Konzerthaus (Schauspielhaus) and the Deutscher Dom (German Cathedral), the Französischer Dom (French Cathedral).		Holocaust Memorial Situated between Brandenburg Gate and Postdamer Platz, the Holocaust Memorial is a memorial to the murdered Jews of World War II.

Karl-Marx-Allee The Karl-Marx-Allee is a monumental socialist boulevard built between 1952 and 1960 in Berlin Friedrichshain and Mitte. Today the boulevard is named after Karl Marx		Olympic Stadium A popular landmark of Berlin is the Olympic Stadium. It was first built in 1935-1936 by the architect Werner March and it was used as the central building for the 1936 Olympic Games.

Potsdamer Platz Potsdamer Platz, is an important town square and traffic intersection in the centre of Berlin. It lies about one kilometre south of the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag, and close to the southeast corner of the Tiergarten park.		Reichstag One of Berlin's major tourist attractions is the Reichstag, the Germany's Parliament since 1999. It is one of the must - see points of Berlin.

Sony Center/IMAX 3D Seven steel and glass structures and a light-flooded plaza spanned by a spectacular roof offer space for a modern lifestyle: Entertainment and events, cafés and restaurants, working and living in the middle of the German capital.		Spree The Spree is the river that passes through Berlin. The river runs through Saxony, Brandenburg and Berlin, and is approximately 400 km in length.

The Berlin Wall An iconic symbol of the Cold War, the wall divided East and West Berlin for 28 years, from the day the construction began, on August 13, 1961 until it was dismantled in 1989.		Wintergarten Varieté The new Wintergarten Varieté opened its doors in 1992 as a tribute to the legendary old Wintergarten and has now become something of a legend itself.

Royal Gardens & Palaces

Charlottenburg Palace Charlottenburg Palace is the largest palace Berlin has to offer and it certainly does pay off when you visit. You will feel yourself being catapulted into another era.		Gardens of the World The Gardens of the World in Berlin is a great way for you to spend a quiet afternoon. This urban oasis is a real rarity.

Glienicke Palace and Park Glienicke Palace is located on the Island of Wannsee, near the Glienicke Bridge. It was designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel for Prince Carl of Prussia in 1826.		Grunewald Hunting Lodge One thing is sure. You will either love or hate Grunewald Hunting Lodge. Not because the palace itself is displeasing aesthetically but in terms of ideologically. In any case, it is worth a visit

Neuer Garten & Schloss Cecilienhof Schloss Cecilienhof is in the Northern part of the New Gardens in Potsdam, close to the Jungfernsee lake		Pfaueninsel (Peacock Island) The Pfaueninsel (Peacock Island) is an island situated in the Havel river near the Berlin Wannsee. It is 1.5 kms long, making it the second largest island in Berlin and it once accommodated the city's first zoological garden.

Sanssouci Sanssouci is the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, which is located at Potsdam, just outside Berlin. It is often counted among the German rivals of Versailles.		Schloss Köpenick Located in the suburb of Köpenick is Schloss Köpenick (Köpenick Palace), built between 1677 and 1689.

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