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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Guides make any destination accessible by offering dozens of lists of the 10 best restaurants, bars, neighborhoods, hotels, local attractions, and much more. With insider tips for every visitor, the Top 10 series offers inside knowledge, and now contains a pull-out map and guide that includes fold-out maps of city metro systems, useful phone numbers, and 60 great ideas on how to spend your day.
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Must-see museums & galleries Best restaurants in each area Fantastic bars & clubs Greatest modern buildings Best hotels for every budget Most fun places for children Best areas to shop or browse Great walks & itineraries Loveliest parks, gardens & lakes Insider tips for every visitor
YOUR GUIDE TO THE 10 BEST OF EVERYTHING
TOP 10
BERLIN
JÜRGEN SCHEUNEMANN
EYEWITNESS TRAVEL
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Left Berlin Reichstag Right A café in the Hackesche Höfe
Contents Berlin’s Top 10 Produced by Dorling Kindersley Verlag, Munich Reproduced by Connecting People, Starnberg & Colourscan, Singapore Printed and bound in China by Leo Paper Products Ltd First American Edition, 2002 11 12 13 14 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Published in the United States by DK Publishing, 375 Hudson Street, New York 10014 Reprinted with revisions 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Copyright 2002, 2011 © Dorling Kindersley Limited, London Without limiting the rights reserved under copyright above, no part of this publication may be reproduced or stored into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book. Published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley Limited. A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress ISSN 1479-344X ISBN 978-0-75666-921-8 Within each Top 10 list in this book, no hierarchy of quality or popularity is implied. All 10 are, in the editor’s opinion, of roughly equal merit. Floors are referred to throughout in accordance with German Usage; ie the “first floor” is the floor above ground level.
Brandenburger Tor & Pariser Platz
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Reichstag
10
Unter den Linden
12
Potsdamer Platz
16
Museumsinsel
20
Kurfürstendamm
24
Kaiser-WilhelmGedächtnis-Kirche
26
Schloss Charlottenburg
28
Kulturforum
32
Zoologischer Garten
36
Historic Buildings
38
Modern Buildings
40
Moments in History
42
Churches & Synagogues
44
Museums
46
Art Galleries
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