Berlin (Travellers) - Softcover

Rice, Melanie; Rice, Christopher

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1841579327 ISBN 13: 9781841579320

Publisher: Thomas Cook Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Reveals the mix of ultra-modern and old in Germany's capital, a city of culture packed with museums and art galleries. This book offers a background on people, geography, culture and history, including features on Bauhaus, The Berlin Wall, and cabaret and revues. It features mapping for orientation at regional, city and district levels.

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Synopsis

"Travellers Berlin" reveals the fantastic mix of ultra-modern and old in Germany's capital, a city of culture (both mainstream and alternative) packed with fascinating museums and art galleries.This book provides expert advice, tracking down the best sights and experiences. It offers a detailed background on people, geography, culture and history, including features on Bauhaus, The Berlin Wall, and cabaret and revues. It features clear and accurate mapping for orientation at regional, city and district levels. It describes suggested walks and tours to somewhere a little different including a historic walk in the famous Tiergarten, along the route of the former Berlin Wall or through the heart of the old city centre, the Nikolai Quarter.It provides impartial and dependable sleeping, eating and entertainment listings. It includes a directory section listing shops, child-friendly attractions, sporting activities and practical information to help you make the most out of your trip. It is in full colour throughout, with over 150 photographs.

It provides comprehensive coverage of the best of the destination including: Museum Island, the Ku'damm, the Tiergarten, Kreuzberg, Prenzlauer Berg, and outlying attractions such as Potsdam and Sanssouci.

Edition details

• Publisher: Thomas Cook Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1841579327
• ISBN 13: 9781841579320
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 192