Just on the outskirts of Berlin’s city centre is the very popular Charlottenburg Palace, dating from the early 18th century. It was a present from King Friedrich III to Sophie Charlotte, his wife. It is surrounded by very attractive parkland which lies beside the River Spree. Surrounding the palace is the upper class neighbourhood of…
Beside the very attractive Pariser Platz square is the structure which has become a symbol of Berlin – the Brandenburg Gate. It took 3 years to build and was finally revealed in 1791. Originally it was amongst numerous gates enclosing what was, back then, a small city. Many landmark buildings still stand today on Pariser…
If you are planning on visiting some great cities in Europe, maybe you should explore Berlin Germany, a city that as a rich cultural and political history. You will surely find enough history that will interest you in this city, starting from the Berlin wall, the Nazi regime, the reign of Adolf Hitler and even…