In Berlin you’ll find more than 170 museums
and many other monuments. Here below you can find a short introduction to
the monuments of Berlino.
Mauermuseum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie:
At this museum you can learn about the history of the Berlin Wall and the
most famous border crossing point.
Here you can also find out more information
about peoples escapes over the wall;
Pergamonmuseum:
this is the most famous and most visited museum in Berlin. The museum has 3
collections at it’s disposal. The collections are: the museum of the Near
East, the Antiquity collection and the museum of Islamic art;
Fernsehturm (La torre della televisione):
the Berlin Television Tower opened up in 1969 and is one of the most
well-known monuments in Berlin.
Visit the tower and see Berlin from above;
German Historical Museum:
the museum has been reconstructed and has a part, the Pei-Bau, that will
hold special exhibition.
The museum has a permanent exhibition for the
German history.
The Potsdam – Berlin landscape.
this is a landscape that takes part of UNESCOS world cultural heritage list.
Here you’ll find the Leisure Garden, the royal
hunting lodge, the village Klein-Glienicke to mention a few of the monuments;
The Museum Island:
This island is on the list of UNESCOS world cultural heritage and here you’ll
find 5 museums;
Unter den Linden: this is the famous boulevard that has linden trees planted on the sides.
The first trees were planted in the year 1647 and the boulevard has been a
part of the German history since then.;
Brandenburger Tor:
this is one of the most well-known symbols of Berlin and this was the main
entrance to the city. It was built during 1788-1791 by Carl Gotthard
Langhans. The gate was surrounded by the wall for almost 30 years. Today
people can walk through the gate and admire it’s work.;
Tiergarten:
this is the oldest public park in Berlin. It was king Friedrich I who made
this park a public park and before this it was a hunting ground. The
construction of the Tiergarten started in the sixteenth century;
Nicolai Church:
the Nicolai church marks the location where Berlin was founded. This is also
the first stone church in the city. It was built around 1230 and was then
converted into a basilica. The church was bombed during the Second World War
and was reconstructed in 1985.;
Berlin Dom, The Berlin Cathedral
the construction of the Berliner Dom was started in 1893 and it was built to
be the states most important Protestant church. Friedrich I and his wife
Sophie Charlotte are buried here. The cathedral was completed in 1905 and
the architects were Julius Carl Raschdorff and Otto Raschdorff;
The Berlin Wall:
the wall was constructed in1961 and today one can see a small part of the
wall that has been preserved as a monument. The feelings about the wall are
still today very different. The Berlin wall divided and separated the city
for 29 years.
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