A weekend in Berlin
A weekend in Berlin
Discover the reborn city of Berlin; no more walls, no more eastern and western sectors, no more Nazi or communist dictatorships, and no more secret services controls. Left in the past are sites-turned-museum such as Checkpoint Charlie, where so many people were shot in a desperate attempt to escape communism and reach West Berlin. Feel the vibes of new Berlin all around the town, in its lively streets crowded with art galleries, museums, happenings, fashionable cafés and restaurants, get to know the center of the most contemporary trends of human expression. If you are looking for a low-cost holiday, you will find cheap apartments in Berlin, nice accommodations and cozy guesthouses everywhere. Do not forget that rooms for rent are also available therefore jump on the next flight to Berlin and become a true Berliner.
Discover underground and alternative culture with Berlin apartments
Book Berlin apartments and discover the underground culture in this fascinating town made up of artists' workshops and ateliers, graffiti, and alternative museums. Street art, open-air statues, and art installations, you can find any type of art in the streets of Berlin. If you love this alternative artistic expression, visit the East Side Gallery. Once part of the Berlin Wall, the open-air graffiti museum is a beautiful collection of street art celebrating the fall of the wall. Remember all the Shoah victims and visit the Neues Synagogue and the Judisches Museum for an intense reverence moment in their memory. Spend an afternoon in the giant gardens and parks which are spread throughout the town. Enjoy a picnic or an organic lunch from a Berlin market where local producers will invite you to taste their homemade products, free of any additive or preservatives. Vegan food and organic food can be easily found in the city, although, that wonderful Currywurst with a curry and mustard sauce and their lovely hot sausages are still loved, especially with a good German beer and tasty, freshly fried potatoes. After a vegan plate and smoothie or sausage sandwich and beer, visit the Schwules Museum dedicated to gay pride. Pay a tribute to the homosexual community celebrated here by not only the masterpieces of gay artists housed in this museum but also for its proud identity and voice for human rights. Do not forget that vacation rentals in Berlin are available starting at very reasonable prices and there is no reason to renounce to a personal accommodation during your weekend in Berlin. A lot of apartments are available both in Prussian Berlin and in alternative Berlin. There are so many things to do in this town that you will really feel the need of your own home and a house rental is the ideal solution to satisfy this request.
Vacation rentals in Prussian Berlin
Book Berlin homes in the Prussian art and discover the art collections, royal palaces, and parks. Start your visit of Prussian Berlin in Potsdam where you will visit Sans Souci palace and the park. Fine arts collections and museums can be found at Museuminseln, the island of museums classed a Unesco World Heritage site in 1999. You will find there the Neues Museum, the Alte Nationalgalerie, the Bode Museum and the stunning Pergamon Museum with the reconstructions of the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate of Babylon. An apartment rental in Berlin by the Museuminseln will allow you to spend your weekend or your holiday in a very cosmopolitan area crowded with visitors and tourists from all over the world. Book short-stay Berlin apartments near the Brandenburg Gate, one of the symbols of Berlin constructed for King Guillaume II. For three decades it was integrated into the Big Wall and made the separation between Pariser Platz (East Berlin) and Platz das 18 Marz (West Berlin).
Book house rentals and learn about Berlin cultural revolutions
Rent a house in Berlin, Germany to experience the cultural revolutions of the city. All main avant-garde cultural movements of the last century were born in Berlin. Jugendstil, dada, expressionism, conceptual art, art brut, Bauhaus, come to Berlin if you want to know everything about modern and contemporary arts. Visit the Brohan Museum, dedicated to the Art Nouveau movement. Book Berlin rentals and explore the town which is full of splendid buildings decorated with floral and curvy lines climbing around metal structures and ceramics. The Jugendstil buildings of Berlin were classed as Unesco World Heritage in 2008. The Bauhaus revolution in architecture is witnessed in the documents and archives of the Bauhaus-Archiv and rich treasures of Expressionism are housed in the Brücke Museum. Visit the Berggruen Musem with its rich collection of Picasso, Klee, and Giacometti masterpieces. If you fancy photography, do not miss the Museum für Fotografie dedicated to Helmut Newton. Other contemporary masterpieces are shown in the Martin Gropius Bau and the Hamburger Bahnhof. Enjoy Berlin by night in Mitte, Prenzlauer Berg and Kreuzberg areas. Vacation homes in the Bulowstrasse or in the area of the Kurfurstendamm will show you a very fun town.
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