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Brandenburg Gate
Part of a state-back move to preserve Cyprus's traditional folk arts and crafts, this centre
dedicates itself to helping local artisans improve and market their high-quality products.
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Checkpoint Charlie & The Mauer Museum
During the Cold War, Checkpoint Charlie was the most infamous gate in the Berlin Wall. After the destruction of the Wall, its memory has been kept alive at the Mauer Museum (also known as the Haus Am Checkpoint Charlie), which located near the old border crossing.
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Opening
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Open every day of the year from 9am until 10pm.
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Contact:
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Phone: +49 (0) 30 25 37 25-0 Fax: +49 (0) 30 251 20 75 E-Mail: info@mauermuseum.de |
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Getting
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Friedrichstraße 43-45 D-10969 Berlin-Kreuzberg
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Reichstag
The seat of the German Parliament, is one of Berlin's most historical landmarks. The roof terrace
and dome of the Reichstag Building offer an incomparable view of Berlin's parliamentary and government quarter. When Parliament is sitting, the galleries above the plenary chamber are
filled with visitors.
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Opening
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Visits to plenary sitting and guided tours are available, but please book in writing as early as possible due to limited availability
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Contact:
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fax: +49 (0)30 - 227 30 027
e-mail to:besucherdienst@bundestag.de |
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Getting
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Deutscher Bundestag - Besucherdienst - Platz der Republik 1 11011 Berlin
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Museum Island
Berlin's world-famous Museum Island lies between the River Spree and Kupfergraben. The Berlin Museumsinsel is a unique ensemble of museum buildings which illustrates the evolution of modern museum design over more than a century. The Museum include the Altes Museum
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TV Tower
Head on up to the TV Tower in Alexanderplatz. Built as a monument to the East German
Democratic Republic, you get the best view of the entire city from here. It is one of the most
popular motives for photography amongst the Berliners and their guests.
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Opening Hrs:
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March - October:
9 am - midnight;
November - February: 10 am - midnight
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Pricing:
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Adults: EUR 7.50,
below 16 years: EUR 3.50
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Contact:
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Tel. +49 (0)
30/242 33 33 Fax. +49 (0) 30/242 59 22 info@berlinerfernsehturm.de |
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More Info:
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For safety
reasons, wheelchair access is not possible.
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Getting Here:
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Berliner
Fernsehturm, Panoramastr. 1A, D-10178 Berlin. Bus: 100, 142,
157, 200, 257, 348
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Kurfurstendamm
One of the most famous avenues in Germany. The street takes its name from the former
Kurfürsten (Electors) of the Holy Roman Empire. Now, it is Berlin's upscale retail neighbourhood.
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Tiergarten
Tiergarten is the largest park in Berlin, an outdoor oasis for Berliners which is transformed into
a massive barbecue and sunbathing site every summer.
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Charlottenburg
The largest palace in Berlin, this massive baroque structure holds numerous cultural assets,
not to mention a gorgeous French Baroque style park surrounding the palace itself.
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