Well, I'm almost out of here to head off to Berlin. I compiled a list of things that I might be interested in seeing. Went to a sight-seeing website which had a good list, so here's the list. I'm going to be checking off the list when I go, hopefully I'll be able to get to most, but its a BIG list. I mean, I ONLY have two days. :-) Wish me luck!
East Side Gallery - Remains of the Berlin wall
Brandenburger Tor - Brandenburg Gate would be a sight to see.
Denkmal Fur die ermordeten Juden Europas - Memorial to the Murdered Jews
Checkpoint Charlie - Famous Border crossing point.
Gendarmenmarkt - "Europe's Most Beautiful Square"
Neue Wache - Place of Remembrance
Zeughaus - "Mother of the Prussian Style" - German History Museum
St-Marien-Kirche - Beautiful parish church
Fernsehturm - highest tower in the city.
Siegessaule - The golden goddess of victory
Schloss Bellevue - Germany's "President" lives here.
Gedenkstatte Deutscher Widerstand - In Memory of Nazi Resistance
Haus der Kulturen der Welt - The Congress Hall was seen as a symbol of German-American friendship
Zoologischer Garten - Germany's First Zoo
KaDeWe - The MALL of malls in Germany
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedachtnis-Kirche - A ruined church which is a reminder of the horrors of war
Schloss Charlottenburg - A palace fit for a queen.
Funkturm - Berlin's "Eiffel Tower"
Olympiastadion - The stadium that hosted the 1936 Olympics & 2006 FIFA World Cup
Treptower Park - Recreational Area Near City Centre
Erholungspark Marzahn - Chinese Garden
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Wow -- that is a lot of sights to see in one weekend .. hope you take lots of pictures .. have a great time, Shelaine
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