23/06/2023
By the number of places of interest, Berlin may well compete with other European capitals. As in Rome or Paris, it will take several days to visit all the sights. Lovers of beauty will like old churches and palaces in Berlin. Travellers interested in history will be impressed by Museum Island. Those who like beautiful nature will appreciate Berlin's green parks. We've compiled a list of the most visited Berlin sights!
The Reichstag is one of the best known parliaments in the world. It was built in 1894 for meetings of the German government. This impressibuilding was designed in the neo-Renaissance style. Tourists are eager to get und its dome and walk up the spiral staircase. The roof of the Bundestag offers a great panorama of the city, and you can see the parliament room through the glass ceiling.
The Brandenburg Gate is the only surviving city gate erected in the late 18th century. It’s modeled after the front entrance of the Acropolis in Athens. Located on Pariser Platz, it is one of the most famous sights in Berlin. It is believed that if you walk through the gate and make a wish, it will come true!
The Museum Island is a complex of several world-famous museums, situated in the heart of Berlin. In the Altes Museum you can see a collection of ancient art that includes sculptures, vases, and bas-reliefs. The Neues Museum is dedicated to ancient Egyptian art and houses the bust of Nefertiti dating from 1338 BC. In the Pergamon Museum you will find the magnificent collection of Roman and Greek masterpieces
Another jewel of the Museum Island is the Berlin Cathedral. This Baroque building, at a height of 98 metres high, is the largest evangelical cathedral in Germany. The church was opened to parishioners in 1905. Nowadays it regularly holds organ concerts of classical music.
Berlin's heart is Alexanderplatz. This square is always full of tourists. It is named after the Russian Emperor Alexander I, who visited the German capital in 1805. There are many cafes, restaurants, shops, and the famous World Clock that shows the time in different cities of the world.
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