Attractions. Monuments
Berlin – Kopenick
Kopenick is one of the nicer suburbs of East Berlin, situated on both sides of the Spree in the south-eastern part of the city, with good S-Bahn access from Alexanderplatz station (change to Ostkreuz). The neighborhood is quite sleepy, jeśli …
Berlin – Karlhorst
If you take a walk through the streets of Karlhorst (S-Bahn to Alexanderplatz, change to Ostkreuz), you will hear Russian more often, than German, because the area has practically become the Russian district of East Berlin. The Soviets have been here since the end of the war, When is it …
Behind the scenes of East Berlin there is a completely different city that's real, where people live, they work and play and which has nothing to do with the tourist attractions in the center. Most of it is in the suburbs, które różnią się od …
Berlin – Around the center
If you turn left when leaving the station, you will come to the Weidendammbrucke wrought iron bridge. Right on the left, przy Bertolt Brecht Square, houses the Berliner Ensemble theater, a few blocks away on Schumannstr. 13and is home to the Deutsches Theater. W …
Berlin – Nikolaiviertel
The recently built Nikolaiviertel district is located just southwest of the Rotes Rathaus, imitation of the pre-war center of Berlin. In terms of architecture, it is radically different from the GDR models and is not another monument to the art of concrete making; most of the buildings in Nikolaiviertel do not …
Berlin – Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz is the shopping center of East Berlin. While Unter den Linden epitomizes Berlin's historic splendor, Alexanderplatz and its surroundings certainly epitomize modern splendor, however time will tell, will the concrete juggernaut work just as well, what's neoclassical …
Berlin – Museum Island
From Unter den Linden via the Marx-Engels-Brucke Bridge, you will get to Marx-Engels-Platz, where the Imperial Palace used to be, whose remains were demolished after the war. Only the balcony has been preserved, from which Karl Liebknecht announced 1918 year the outbreak of the German revolution …
Other Berlin museums
It's very possible, that after the Berlin big three museum complexes, Charlottenburg, Tiergarten and Dahlem will feel a cultural surfeit. However, you should know, there are some perfect things in the city, unconventional museums, z których większość wynagrodzi ci wysiłek zwiedzenia ich.…
Berlin – Forests and lakes: Grunewald, Havel i Wannsee
Few people associate Berlin with walks in a dense forest, swimming in lakes and sunbathing on crowded beaches, lecz właśnie to mają do zaoferowania lasy Grunewald i jeziora Havel i …
East Berlin – After the erection of the Berlin Wall 13 of August 1961 East Berlin became part of the communist backwater of Europe. However, East Berlin was not and is not a desert, nor a miserable imitation of West Berlin. East Berlin, to a large extent, is exactly what it is …