Berlin

There is a popular German saying that “Berlin is always worth a visit” and the Berliner Luft (the air of Berlin) is now so famous that it is even sold in cans. Berlin is not only the capital of Germany, but also its largest city and the hometown of about 4 million people. Renowned for its historical sights and unique nightlife, Berlin also has many cafés and bars as well as several festivals and [more...]

Photos and Travelogue Berlin - Magic Photo World
Online-Tourist information
Some photos taken on a citytrip to Berlin and an interesting travelogue with some background info. The site can be read in both English and Dutch.[more...] 26.07.2006 08:46

Cool Cupola
MALU about Reichstag
REICHSTAG COOL CUPOLA The Houses of Parliament may be bigger and more impressive, but every time I was in London they looked the same, how boring. Not so the Reichstag (pronounced: raychs-tag), the German equivalent, in the course of my life Ive seen it in three different varieties, if I were older, I could add a fourth. This is not so surprising, after all the building stands in Berlin, about which the art historian Karl Scheffer said in 1910, Berlin is condemned forever to become and never to be. The original Reichstag was completed in 1894, the architect Paul[...]