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Discover Berlin - World City of Culture
By thomas qwer | Published  12/22/2011

Berlin, capital city of Germany, is one of the 16 states and the largest city Germany. Located in northeastern Germany European Plains, it is the center of the Berlin-Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. Berlin has a temperate climate with a third of the city area covering parks, forests, lakes, rivers and gardens. After World War II, the city was divided into East Berlin and West Berlin surrounded by the Berlin Wall. In 1990, East and West Berlin were reunited and the city regained status as Germany’s capital.

Berlin is global city of culture, politics, media, and science. Its service sector based economy encompasses a diverse range of media corporations, creative industries and convention venues. Berlin is also a continental hub for rail and air transport and a favorite tourist destination with plenty of hotels. Important industries include biomedical engineering, IT, biotechnology, electronics, traffic engineering, renewable energy and pharmaceuticals. Berlin has renowned research institutes, museums, universities, orchestras, celebrities, and plays host to various sports events. Its historical legacy and urban settings makes it a popular location for film productions. The city is famous for its diverse architecture, contemporary arts, public transportation networks, high quality of living, festivals, and a vibrant nightlife.

Berlin has an electrifying nightlife making it the premier nightlife hub of Europe. After the German reunification, many historic buildings in Mitte East Berlin were converted to clubs for young musicians and counterculture gatherings including techno clubs Tresor, Kunst Haus Tacheles, Ufo, WMF, E-Werk, Berghain and KitKatClub. You can party all night long when you are conveniently booked in a hotel in Berlin as nearby club parties run through the wee hours of the morning or through the weekend. You may wish to dance the night away at Berghain’s Panorama Bar, to witness the magnificent daybreak as the bar opens its shades letting party-goers see a panoramic view of Berlin.

There are many Berlin festivals’ street parades that you may chance upon and witness from the window of your budget and luxury hotel in Berlin, Germany like the Karneval der Kulturen, celebrated with colorful multi-ethnic parade or the gay parades of Lesbisch-schwules Stadtfest and Kreuzberg.

Discover Berlin’s cultural heritage with a visit to some of its 153 museums. The Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the northern part of the Spree Island, a district dedicated, by virtue of a royal decree, to antiquities and art includes theAltes Museum in the Lustgarten where you will find the bust of Queen Nefertiti, the Neues Museum, Pergamon Museum and Bode Museum. If you are in the mood for viewing paintings by old and new masters, visit the Gemäldegalerie (Painting Gallery), the Hamburger Bahnhof in Moabit for modern and contemporary art or the Neue Nationalgalerie for 20th century European painting or. Berlin also has more than 50 performing arts theaters. Enjoy a night of opera at The Deutsches Theater in Mitte or The Volksbühne at Rosa Luxemburg Platz and more.

When hunger pangs strike, savor Berlin’s rustic and hearty dishes especially the Currywurst hot pork sausage and other yummy fast food treats like the falafel döner kebab, and lahmacun.For family recreational bonding trips visit The Zoologischer Garten Berlin Tierpark Friedrichsfelde, Berlin's Botanischer Garten with the Botanic Museum Berlin.

There are plenty of things to see and do in Berlin and Germany, therefore it is, as always, good practice to list down your itinerary way ahead of schedule to give you plenty of time to prepare for a memorable holiday treat or business trip. A good idée is to start your planning by visiting ExcelBooking.com and select a nice and comfortable hotel. There selection of hotels in Berlin and Germany, is impressive and you will find everything from low budget too luxury hotels.


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