Berlin, vibrating metropolis of superlatives with very diverse history. There is hardly any other German city where you can follow historic tracks while sightseeing and shopping. Where you would like to go or what you would like to do - find passion in all the German capital has to offer: world-famous architecture, idyllic park settings, art, culture, festivals, cuisine and of course a host of shopping opportunities. There is much you should see at least once in your life in Berlin.
If you can't get to them all, you can always come back. Here some addresses with useful Berlin information for culture lovers or sport fans from us. For more information also visit the Berlin Tourism Information website. If you want to experience the German capital away from the mainstream: Our partner Oldtimer Berlin offers sightseeing tour trips through the city centre by oldtimer or on a yacht.
KaDeWe is the largest department store in Europe and without doubt a mecca of shopping. Luxury, elegance, latest trends and prestigious brands β inches away from us, you'll be able to find anything on 60, square metres of sales floors. To top it all, have a break on the Feinschmeckeretage, an exclusive delicacies island. The Victory Column β Berlin nickname Goldelse β is 67 metres high and designed after to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Danish-Prussian war, was completed Today the Victoria bronze sculpture reminds these conquests.
On the observation deck below the sculpture a spectacular view of Berlin awaits you. Unique animal diversity meets brilliant compound midst of the city. Did you know that there are more than Berlin museums? Including the world-famous Museum Island, which is the heart of Berlin's museum landscape. But there are also true museum pearls beyond the mainstream.
Discover them. For example the Spy museum or the Berlin Underworlds museum. The range of museums is very wide. One of the greatest yearly event in Berlin and must see is definitely the Festival of Lights light festival. Every year in October, Berlin lightens up and transforms itself into a light metropolis. Hotspots like landmarks, bridges, ships on the Spree river are illuminated in magical lights.
