berlin points of interest Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/berlin-points-of-interest Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:18:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Visit to Berlin http://travelsfinders.com/visit-to-berlin.html http://travelsfinders.com/visit-to-berlin.html#respond Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:27:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=227497 Visit to Berlin CHARLOTTENBURG Welcome to Berlin you’re probably in Charlottenburg! Originally a separate town founded around the grounds of Friedrich I’s imperial palace, Charlottenburg now has Berlin’s main shopping strip, the Ku’damm, heavy with tourist traffic and upscale department stores. Most things in Charlottenburg are expensive, but the sights and tourist services around Bahnhof Zoo bring most travelers through. AROUND BAHNHOF ZOO. During the city’s division, West Berlin centered around Bahnhof Zoo, the station that inspired U2’s “Zoo TV” tour. (The U-Bahn line U2 runs through the station clever, no?) The surrounding area is a spectacle of department stores

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]]> http://travelsfinders.com/visit-to-berlin.html/feed 0 Berlin Travel http://travelsfinders.com/berlin-travel.html http://travelsfinders.com/berlin-travel.html#respond Thu, 05 Jan 2017 17:33:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=227484 Berlin Travel DEUTSCHER DOM. On the southern end of the square, the Dom is not used as a church but instead houses Wege Irrwege Umwege (Milestones, Setbacks, Sidetracks), an exhibition tracing German political history from despotism to democracy. (Gendarmenmarkt 5. Open Su and W-Sa 10am-7pm, Tu lOam-lOpm. Free.) FRANZOSISCHER DOM. Built in the early 18th century by French Huguenots, the Dom is now home to a restaurant and a small museum chronicling the Huguenot diaspora. The tower offers a 360° panorama of the city, as well as a terrific view of the square itself. (Museum open Su llam-5pm, Tu-Sa noon-5pm.

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]]> http://travelsfinders.com/berlin-travel.html/feed 0 Travel to Berlin http://travelsfinders.com/travel-to-berlin.html http://travelsfinders.com/travel-to-berlin.html#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2016 18:18:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=227425 Travel to Berlin LOCAL SERVICES Luggage Storage: In Bahnhof Zoo. Lockers ‚0.50-2 per day, depending on size. 72hr. max. If lockers are full, try Gepackaufbewahrung (‚2 per piece per day). Open daily 6:15am-10:30pm. 24hr. lockers are available at Ostbahnhof and Alexanderplatz. Bookstores: Marga Scholer Bucherstube, Knesebeckstr. 33, between Savignypl. and the Ku’damm. S3: Savignypl. Off-beat and contemporary reading material in English. Open M-W 9:30am-7pm,Th-F9:30am-8pm, Sa 9:30am-4pm. Dussman, Friedrichstr. 90. U6: Friedrichstr. Huge store; books in English on the 2nd fl. Open M-Sa lOam-lOpm. Bi-Gay-Lesbian Resources: Lesbenberatung, Kulmer Str. 20a ( 215 20 00), offers lesbian counseling. Open M-Tu and Th

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