Berliners call their residential neighborhood “Kiez”. The term actually derives from an ancient settlement, as they can still be marveled at in Berlin-Köpenick nowadays.
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Admiralspalast on Friedrichstraße is one of the few big entertainment venues with tradition with the location being home to the biggest stage shows as early as the beginning 1900s.
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The Dome of the German Reichstag and the Chamber may be the most famous hotspots of the German Parliament, a visit, however, is associated with long waiting times and pretty boring when visiting a second time. In contrast, experts rather visit the art room of the Bundestag.
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Hackesche Höfe is Germany's biggest Geschlossen court area!
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The DISTEL ("Thistle") was the first national political cabaret theatre of the GDR and closely linked to the changes of political course of the ruling party SED and the resulting cultural reverbarations.
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Not only is the Berlin Cathedral the biggest church in Berlin, you can also see the largest original church organ from the late Romantic era there.
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Bode-Museum on the Museum Island is not only suited for adults with an interest in art but also for families and young visitors aged between 6 - 10 with its Children's Gallery.
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The Tempodrom near Anhalter Bahnhof in Kreuzberg offers a huge variety of shows, concerts and events.
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A brunch with classical music and a trip to the museum - the brunch concerts at Bode Museum are a cooperation with the Berlin State Opera linking food with art.
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About 200 meters away from the TV Tower a hidden and true monument highlight can be found. The Ruin of Franciscan Monastery is one of the oldest preserved buildings of Berlin.