THE HIGHLIGHTS OF BERLIN
BERLIN
Alexanderplatz
located in the city centre of Berlin is the perfect start for your discovery of Berlin. Historically “Alex” (as the locals call it) was a square used to trade cattle and later on became popular due to its proximity to the Red City Hall (Rotes Rathaus) and the Palast der Republik
Self-guided walking tour of Brandenburg Gate, Unter den Linden, the Reichstag etc.
Make sure to stop at the Jewish Memorial in front the Reichstag.
Strasse Unter den Linden
A beautiful boulevard sends you onto Potsdamer Platz, an important thoroughfare throughout Berlin’s ancient history, laid waste during WWII and was bisected by the Berlin Wall during the Cold War.
Tiergarten
Berlin’s most popular inner-city park, located completely in the district of same name.
Bebelplatz
The public square which holds a memorial to the Nazi Book Burning
If time permits, we suggest you spend some time exploring the Museuminsel with world famous museums such as Altes, Neues Museum, Pergamon Museum or Alte Nationalegallerie
Berlin wall
As a mark of remembrance, pavement has been put in the ground where the Berlin Wall used to be and nowadays, you can walk along the Wall and stop at the most important places like Checkpoint Charlie.
East Side Gallery (Mauergalerie)
Is an international memorial for freedom. It is a 1316 m long section of the Berlin Wall located near the centre of Berlin on Mühlenstraße in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.
Holocaust museum
A striking memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe.
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MUNICH
Marienplatz
The heart of the city of Munich. In the Middle Ages, the square used to be a market place as well as the site where tournaments and festivities took place.
Dachau
It was the very first camp built by Nazi Germany and was meant to imprison the so called “enemy of the state”.
Frauenkirche
A church in the Bavarian city of Munich that serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising and seat of its Archbishop. It is a landmark and is considered a symbol of the Bavarian capital city.
Hofbrauhaus
The oldest German brewery/restaurant
Deutsches Museum
Iit is not only one of the first scientific-technological museums in the world, but also one of the most frequently visited, and with an area of 50,000 square meters the biggest of all. The laws of nature, instruments and technological methods are presented in this Mount Olympus of knowledge on a scientifically high level, yet in an enthralling and entertaining way.
NURNBERG
Exploring Nurmberg Trials after the war.
As a cultural centre of Nazi Germany and a later location of political and judicial importance, Nuremberg offers students social, cultural and historical learning opportunities.