It’s difficult to find a destination that has had more wild swings in fortune and history than Berlin. The capital of Germany has played host to years of unfettered creativity and to some of ...

Along with a storied history, it’s a wonder for the eyes. A fairly new addition, its glass dome above the debating chamber is a marvel. If you really want to soak this place in, it’s suggested you ...

Berlin is a city rich in history and culture, with countless memorials and around 170 museums. The city is also home to great shopping, fabulous parks, and other unique attractions. Visit Insider's ...

What is 14 years? A mere flash, compared with the antiquity of a 7,000-year-old female figurine from Syria, or a processional hallway from Babylon, or the façade of an ancient Roman market. But in the ...

Tiergaren is to Berlin what Central Park is to New York: the city’s lungs, the central green gathering place. The park was once royal hunting grounds until Friedrich III, Duke of Prussia, turned the ...

Its current state of prosperous reunification provides an excellent travel window to see for yourself all that Berlin was and is -- and maybe get a glimpse of what it will be. In no particular order, ...

Berlin Wall You can find numerous places throughout Berlin with remnants and reminders of the Wall. They include the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie and Potsdamer Platz, to name just three.