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Known as the major site of European culture, you find Berlin. For the tourist that loves recreational activities including art, culture and lively partying, Berlin is the perfect destination. Berlin is the capital city of Germany with a population of 3.4 million people. Its landscaping is that of forests, gardens, parks, rivers, and lakes. And, its beauty is breathtaking.
High in culture, politics, science and media the metropolis is rich in the service sector. Berlin has become a focus in International film productions, as the setting is the prime location for beauty and sound. Many young artists are also attracted to the city that offers a liberal lifestyle among the modern ammenties of today’s society.
The architect is that of contemporary and old world structural charm. Among the many beautiful buildings are glorious churches, mesuems and galleries. With 153 meseums the visitor can enjoy beautiful works of art and sculptures that are gracefully displayed.
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Among traditional foods in Berlin are cucumbers and potatoes which the late Frederick the Great (king of Purssia) had ordered his people to eat because they were cheap. Today they are still favorites among its people. Cuisines such as currywurst, Pfannkuchen, and eisbein are served in pubs that are open both day and night, while practicing no official closing times. The influence of the Turkish immigrant workers have also brought their culinary traditions to the city with one of its well liked dishes, the doner kebab, becoming a fast food staple.
Climate: Berlin climate is sunny summers with cold, bitter and damp winters. In the winter snow and frost are experienced and temperatures can fall to below freezing. Rain is experienced year round, with the wettest months are June and August, with the driest months being October and February.
Transportation: Berlin offers public transportation including buses, double decker buses, trains, the S-Balin Stadbahn, which is somewhat of a light rail and takes the occupants between Aoologischer Garten and Alexanderplatz, taxis, site seeing buses, shuttles, cars and motorbikes.
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More Information:
Tourism website
Wikipedia
Map of Berlin
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