Brandenburg Tor

Berlin

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May 8th 2006
A lie in and a big breakfast was required to get moving to central Berlin from our airport hotel. We kicked off in West Berlin by checking out the Olympic Stadium, built by Hitler for the 1936 Olympics and where the 2006 World Cup Final will be played. It is a fantastic stadium. Then we headed to Fernsehturn (also known as the TV tower) – a massive 200 metre tower where we cau ... read more

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more