5 Amazing Reasons to Visit Berlin, the

Historical European City

Berlin is one of the most coveted tourist spots in Europe. Below are some of the many amazing
reasons why you should definitely go and visit Berlin. Refer to the Berlin Travel Guide and
Offline City Map & Metro for a more comprehensive understanding of this wonderful city.
1.      Profound History
No other European city is as historically significant as Berlin. In fact, a major part of recent
history in the continent began at Berlin, making it the dream destination for history both
history geeks and the average Joe who are simply curious. It is the best place to obtain an
understanding of World War II and how it impacted Europe. Berlin also has Communist
roots. The city has several museums you can spend a few hours on.
2.      Liberal Mindset
Berlin is regarded by many as the most liberal European capital. It is a place where you can
just be yourself and no one will judge you or act awkward towards you because of it. It has
numerous alternative neighborhoods and vibrant places where you can just chill and relax.
3.      Impressive Monuments
The Berlin Wall alone is worth your visit to Berlin. It is a mammoth structure that once
separated East Berlin from West Berlin. Then there is also the Holocaust Memorial where
you can gaze at remnants from the most terrible genocide in history. In contrast, there is the
East Side Gallery, a particular 1316m section of the Berlin Wall that serves as an
international memorial for freedom. There are other remarkable monuments scattered all over
the city.
4.      Delicious Food
Berlin offers a wide selection of cuisine. First of all, it is a haven for vegans. It has the most
number of vegan restaurants in the continent. You won’t even have to look for one to see
one. Berlin also has the highest population of Turkish people in Europe so there is an
abundance of Turkish restaurants and supermarkets. Other cuisines you can quite easily find
in Berlin include Oriental, Italian, and Mexican.
5.      Fun Shopping
Berlin has its fair share of colossal shopping malls such as the Berlin Mall, the KaDeWe and
the Gallery Lafayette. The city also has a plethora of booth shops and small stores as well as
flea markets full of vintage items. There are also secondhand bookstores and sellers of
second hand designer clothes.
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