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Pergamonmuseum<br />
Berlin’s most impressive<br />
museum, a mecca<br />
for those interested in<br />
culture, houses the<br />
famous Pergamon<br />
Altar from ancient<br />
Greece (see pp20–23).<br />
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Kulturforum<br />
This complex of<br />
museums, which<br />
includes the famous<br />
Gemäldegalerie (gallery<br />
of paintings), the Kunstgewerbemuseum<br />
(museum<br />
of arts and crafts) and the Neue<br />
Nationalgalerie, as well as concert halls such as<br />
the Philharmonie, guarantees a unique cultural<br />
experience for visitors to Berlin (see pp32–5).<br />
Zoologischer<br />
Garten<br />
Germany’s oldest zoo<br />
and aquarium, in the<br />
centre of the city, is the<br />
largest animal park in the<br />
world, boasting some<br />
14,000 animals and over<br />
1,800 different species<br />
(see pp36–7).<br />
Kurfürstendamm<br />
Berlin’s much visited<br />
strolling and shopping<br />
avenue is the main<br />
thoroughfare in the<br />
heart of the western<br />
city. New restaurants<br />
and stylish boutiques<br />
have increased the<br />
hustle and bustle<br />
along this grand boulevard<br />
(see pp24–5).<br />
Multi-lingual tourist information: www.<strong>berlin</strong>.de<br />
or: www.btm.de<br />
Kaiser-Wilhelm-<br />
Gedächtnis-Kirche<br />
The tower ruins of the<br />
memorial church,<br />
built to commemorate<br />
Kaiser Wilhelm I, still<br />
stand today as a silent<br />
reminder of the horrors<br />
of war (see pp26–7).<br />
Schloss<br />
Charlottenburg<br />
The historic rooms of the<br />
former Hohenzollern<br />
summer residence invite<br />
visitors to experience a<br />
slice of Prussian history,<br />
while the Baroque-style<br />
gardens, among the<br />
most beautiful in<br />
Germany, are perfect for<br />
strolling and sunbathing<br />
(see pp28–31).<br />
Berlin’s Top 10<br />
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