Tourist Attractions in Berlin
Bienvenidos a Berlín, la apasionada capital alemana. Whether a history enthusiast, an art enthusiast or just looking for a cultural experience, Berlin has something for everyone. Here in this blog, we will take you through some of the must-visit tourist destination in Berlin which should be in your checklist when planning a tour to Berlin.
1. Brandenburg Gate
Brandenburg gate is one of Berlin’s most famous landmark and is also symbol of Berlin Unity. This neoclassical monument is located at the end of Unter den Linden Boulevard and has seen many historical events. Walk through Pariser Platz, the square in front of the gate and enjoy its grandeur. Don’t forget a simile picture with this well-known landmark!
2. Berlin Wall
As a city with a rich past, the Berlin Wall is a highly important area. See the East Side Gallery, where a fragment of the wall is still painted with colorful art pieces. Remember the impact it had on the city and the world. For a look into the history visit the Berlin Wall Memorial or Checkpoint Charlie, the former border crossing point.
3. Museum Island
Museum Island is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the location of five of the world’s leading museums. Assistir a arte antigua do museu Pergamon, apreciar pelas peças-joia do museu antiga Nacional ou mergulhar no tesouro do Egito do Neues Museum. Buy a day ticket to get the most from your visit and indulge in top class art and culture.
4. Reichstag
The Reichstag is the German parliament building and a work of architecture. Join a guided tour to discover its past and to enjoy the impressive glass dome, with breathtaking views of the city. Make sure to reserve your visit in advance and substantiate your identity security purposes.
5. Charlottenburg Palace and Gardens
Leave behind the hustle and bustle of the city and step into the peacefulness of Charlottenburg Palace and its beautiful gardens. Discover opulent Baroque and Rococo decorated rooms within the palace. Stroll through the gardens at a leisure, have a cup of tea at the Belvedere Tea House or just enjoy a picnic on a sunny day. This palace estate is really a gem to be found.
6. Potsdamer Platz
Potsdamer Platz is a bustling square that highlights what you can expect to see in Berlin’s architecture and spirit. Go shopping in luxury stores, visit Sony Center on Cinema or enjoy a good meal in one of many. Do not miss the chance to go to the Panoramapunkt viewing platform for panoramic views of the city.
7. Berlin Cathedral
Located on Museum Island, the Berlin Cathedral is an imposing structure of the late 19th century architecture. View its breathtaking interior, ascend to the dome for its panoramic views or attend a classical concert. Please check up the program for services and functions beforehand.
8. Tiergarten
Tiergarten is Berlin’s biggest park and a lovely place for a day out in the great outdoors. Cycle on rent or enjoy a leisure stroll on its green trails. Découvrez des sculptures cachées, soyez dans le jardin de rosiers, ou simplement trouver un endroit calme pour avoir un pique-nique. Tiergarten is also where you will find the famous Victory Column, which boasts the most spectacular views of the city from their observation deck.
9. East Berlin Gallery
To see Berlins street art scene for yourself, visit the citys East Berlin Gallery. This open-air gallery showcases artworks by local and international artists on a 1.3 km long remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall. Spare a few minutes to appreciate these one-off artworks and get some snaps – the pictures are going to be just as impressive.
10. Alexanderplatz
Alexander-Platz is a busy Platz in the heart of Berlin. Admire the TV Tower, a signpost of the city and do some shopping in the nearby shops. See the famous Berliner Fernsehturm for a city view. If you are interested in history, Rotes Rathaus, the old town hall hasn’t been missed by fan.
These are just some of the numerous attractions Berlin has to offer. Keep in mind to plan ahead, and ensure you have enough time to get around each place. Berlins Wechselreiche Geschichte, Lebhaffte Kultur und Attraktive Sehenswuerden werden gewiss länger im Gedaechnis haengen.
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