Berlin
Germany's bustling, vibrant capital, Berlin lies on the flatlands at the confluence of several rivers and lakes. This exciting metropolis echoes with its poignant history, reflected in its blend of modern and ancient architecture.
Attractions
- Some highlights include the baroque Charlottenburg Palace and 13th century St. Nicholas Church.
- The Berlin Wall, built after World War II to divide the city and stretching for nearly 103 miles, was finally torn down in 1989, but reminders such as the Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie still exist as haunting monuments to history.
- Berlin boasts many theaters and museums, including the Pergamon Museum with its collection of Islamic art and classical antiquities including the famed Greek altar of Zeus.
Currency
The unit of currency in Berlin is the Euro (€), made up of 100 cents.
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