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![The Wall Museum]()
The Wall Museum
The first thing about this museum is the amazing discount for students. I purchased a two day Welcome to Berlin Pass with discounts as well so I got in quite cheap. Its a small museum with not so much traffic and in a beautiful part of the city. It explains in detail...
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![Jewish Museum]()
Jewish Museum
Definitely recommend this Museum. Both for people who enjoy reading about history and people who want to learn more. It is a very personal experience seeing all the memorabilia and letters between families. As someone who studied about the world war and the Jewish...
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![The Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany]()
The Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany
It is possibly one of the most iconic places in Berlin and the place that first comes to everyone's mind when you mention Germany or Berlin. The monument has definitely lived through a lot of chapters in Germany history. I'm going to talk about two of the most...
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![Tempelhofer Feld]()
Tempelhofer Feld
Tempelhofer Feld is one of the airports of Berlin which was abandoned and it is now a park where most German families spend the day. I recommend to visit it by bike because it's very large and it can be exhausting by walking. Moreover, there are many people walking or...
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![Deutscher Bundestag]()
Deutscher Bundestag
Here's to that time my friends and I went to Berlin with the Erasmus Student Network. Do you know that feeling when you find yourself in one of those historical cities and you feel the urge to visit all the most meaningful places? That's what happened to me while I was...
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![Pergamonmuseum]()
Pergamonmuseum
I have been to Berlin twice before my Erasmus, and I haven't visited many museums (I know, not so good.. ) but this one, is a true must-see if you are in the city, seriously. I was born in Rome, and I live here since ever, so I am used to antiques, but the...
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![Checkpoint Charlie]()
Checkpoint Charlie
People around the world know something or the other about Germany's history. Much of that history has taken place through significant events/sites in Berlin. Checkpoint Charlie is a small checkpoint with an immense significance. It attracts a huge number of tourists as...
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![Fernsehturm Berlin]()
Fernsehturm Berlin
Fernsehturm Berlin at night. Image credit : Diego Delso [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Fernsehturm Berlin is one of the top 5 tallest structures of Europe. With a total height of 365 metres, this structure is one...
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![Brandenberg Gate]()
Brandenberg Gate
One of the iconic structures of Berlin is the Brandenburg gate, the other one being Fernsehturm (the TV tower) and a possible third one - the Berlin Cathedral. It makes a beautiful tourist site today with a large number of visitors throughout the year. Here is some...
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![Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe]()
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe: A very different monument This is one of the monuments in Berlin that you can't miss out on. Sadly it's not a memorial that you should visit because of its charming architecture or because it's going to look good in your...
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![Brandenburger Tor]()
Brandenburger Tor
The Brandenburg Gate or "Brandenburguer Tor" in German, is one of the most important symbols in the city of Berlin in Germany. This is one of the most important monuments in Germany because it used to represent an entrance into the city; it was like a customs point....
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![Potsdamer Platz]()
Potsdamer Platz
Potsdamer Platz is one of the most important squares in Berlin. Located in the city centre, the square is close to the German capital's main tourist attractions, such as Tiergarten Park, the Brandenburg Gate, the Holocaust Monument, the Topography of Terror and...
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![Reichstag]()
Reichstag
The Reichstag building is one of the most important in Berlin, being the headquarters of the German Parliament's Lower Chamber and, in my opinion, one of the prettiest buildings in Berlin. Constructed only a few centuries ago, the Reichstag building has nonetheless...
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![Nikolaiviertel]()
Nikolaiviertel
The St. Nicholas quarter, or the Nikolaiviertel in German, is the oldest district in Berlin. It's located between the Spree River and the red city hall, a few minutes away from Alexanderplatz. The district can also be considered the most historical district in Berlin,...
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![Berliner Dom]()
Berliner Dom
The Berlin Cathedral, known as the Berliner Dom, is one of the most important tourist attractions in the German capital and one of my personal favourites. This cathedral is a relatively new one in comparison with many others in Europe, since it's just under one hundred...
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![The Berlin Wall]()
The Berlin Wall
It's now 53 years since the Berlin Wall was built; the wall which would divide Europe as we know it in two. This 'iron curtain' was also called the Wall of Shame by the West Berliners, but known as the Antifascist Protection Rampart by the Eastern block. The wall was...
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![Alexanderplatz]()
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz is one of the most important squares in Berlin due to its location and also its shopping area. The TV Tower, the Fernsehturm, can be found here, one of the most well-known Berlin tourist attractions. It's the largest TV Tower in the European Union and the...
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![Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp]()
Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
Introduction Sachsenhausen concentration camp is located in the town of Oranienburg, 35 kilometres north of Berlin, and so near enough to visit if you are spending some time in the capital. A brief history This concentration camp was built by the Nazis in 1936, and...
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![The Berlin Wall]()
The Berlin Wall
Introduction The Berlin Wall is one of the symbols of the German capital and of recent German history. It is also known as the 'Wall of Shame' and as the 'Antifascist Protection Rampart'. History and dates of the Berlin Wall The Wall divided the city of Berlin into two...
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![Oberbaumbrücke]()
Oberbaumbrücke
Oberbaum Bridge (Oberbaumbrücke) is located in East Berlin, very near to the East Side Gallery. The bridge passes over the Spree river and unites Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg, once separated by the Berlin Wall. The bridge symbolizes the reunion of these two...
