| Boasting a reputation as a young, exciting city, | | | | Checkpoint Charlie. The spot was formally the |
| there is so much to do in Berlin no matter what | | | | only place that would allow foreigners to pass |
| your interests and budget are. | | | | between East and West Berlin during the Cold |
| Indeed, there is so much history associated with | | | | War. |
| Berlin that it's no surprise there are plenty of | | | | What's more, Berlin is an interesting city to visit |
| museums to visit to learn more about the | | | | no matter how you get around, and there are a |
| German past and culture. Some of the most | | | | number of walking tours through the city that |
| popular and well-known museums include The | | | | showcase the interesting buildings and tourist |
| German Historical Museum and the Jewish | | | | attractions that Berlin has to offer. |
| Museum. | | | | Berlin is also home to many lively and popular |
| In recent years the city has drawn a large | | | | festivals throughout the year. The Berlin Film |
| following for its new Holocaust Memorial structure, | | | | Festival transforms the city into a budding film |
| which is a sculpture and memorial that visitors can | | | | spot each year, and screens some of the newest |
| walk through. The architecture has been widely | | | | and most interesting films to be released. In |
| praised, and the structure itself is a sight to be | | | | addition, there are a number of parades that |
| seen. In fact when it comes to architecture, there | | | | entrance the city, including the Christopher Street |
| is plenty to see in Berlin that is both unique and | | | | Day and Karneval parades that take place each |
| awe-inspiring. As such, the Reichstag - or the | | | | year - bringing in tourists from around the world |
| German Parliament - proves a popular attraction, | | | | for the celebrations. |
| where it is possible to peer out its glass dome | | | | No matter what attracts you most to Berlin, |
| over the city. | | | | you're sure to be pleased with the young and |
| But of course, a draw for many is the remaining | | | | vibrant atmosphere the city boasts. In addition, |
| stretch of the Berlin Wall. Here the structure has | | | | there are a number of hotels in Berlin that are |
| been preserved as a gallery and historic landmark, | | | | ideally located for experiencing all that the city has |
| which informs about the previous state of the | | | | to offer during your visit. And whilst it can prove |
| city before the wall was torn down. Tourists who | | | | worthwhile to be centrally located, often the most |
| are particularly interested in seeing more from the | | | | difficult aspect of any trip to Berlin is fitting all of |
| days when Berlin was divided can also visit | | | | the attractions into your itinerary. |