German capital Berlin (Berlin) (World capitals) Satellite maps
Berlin (Berlin), as in October 1990 after German reunification the capital of both young and old.It is located in the heart of Europe, is the meeting point of East and West.Urban area of 883 square kilometers, of which parks, forests, lakes and rivers account for about one quarter of the total area of cities, the entire city in the forest and grassland surrounded, like a green island.A population of about 3.39 million.Berlin is a famous ancient capital of Europe, was founded in 1237.Brandenburg is the founding of the city border Earl Abbott, the Earl is the nickname "Bear", later generations have been to a standing black bear as the city of Berlin, the city emblem.1415, Berlin - Cohen became the capital of Brandenburg Bangguo.Bismarck in 1871 after the reunification of Germany in Dublin.October 3, 1990, two German unification, East and West Berlin once again into a city.The following year in June the German Bundestag decided to Berlin for German unification after the capital and seat of government.Berlin, Germany, the urban area over the photographs of all types of building urban movie set in tree leaves.>>But Berlin is also Hitler's Nazi Germany in World War II stronghold.After the Nazi defeat in 1945, the Soviet Union, the United States, Britain, four victorious nations of the area occupied Berlin.Since then democracy as Germany and the establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin is the East and West two cities, in 1961 the German Democratic Republic built the Berlin Wall, East and West will isolate the two districts.Berlin Concert HallBerlin is Europe's tourist destination.There are a lot of classical architecture and modern buildings.Classical and modern architectural art co-Ying Chen, complement each other, embodies the characteristics of the German art of architecture.In 1957 the completion of the conference hall is the representative of one of modern architecture, the roof is open up the clamshell-shaped.In its north, past the Empire Capitol has been part of repair.1963-built Symphony Hall and the famous architect Ludwig design of the new National Modern Art styles.Ancient Dehuang William I on both sides of Memorial Hall, built octagonal clock tower and the new church.Also nearby 20-storey glass and iron structure of the European Centre building.The 1.6 kilometer-long "Main Street under the bodhi tree" is the famous boulevard in Europe, which is chaired by Frederick II of construction, street 60 meters wide, tree-lined on both sides.Modern shops and hotels have been restored magnificent ancient palaces on both sides of the separation.The western end of Main Street in accordance with the ancient Greek Acropolis Shing Mun style construction of the Brandenburg Gate, built of granite with milky white, 20 m high doors, before and after the six Tao vertical cylindrical support, divided into five entrances, Shing Mun The erection of a bronze of the Greek goddess of victory chariot维克托里亚by the statue.The majestic Brandenburg Gate is the symbol of Berlin, after 200 years of stormy years, the modern history of Germany堪称witnesses.Main Street is the eastern end of Paradise Square, the south side of the square is the former Prussian palace, in the Second World War has turned into ruins, has now turned into Marxism - Engels Square.Isle of Man Square useful side of the magnificent giant glass mosaic "Republican Palace."Standing near the television tower as high as 365 meters, over 200 meters at a spherical revolving restaurant, from here overlooking the Berlin city scenery.Paradise Square, north of the famous "Museum Island", here on the National Gallery and many other museums, collectors all over the world precious works of art.Germany murdered Jews of Europe MonumentBy lantern decorated with a large color wheel near the Berlin Television Tower in Berlin for the night added a charming sceneryBerlin is Germany's largest foreign cultural window.Berlin has three opera houses, 150 Theatre and Theatre, 170 museums, galleries 300, 130 and 400 open-air cinema theater.The Berlin Philharmonic is world-renowned.Has a long history of the Humboldt University and Free University of Berlin are world famous universities.In addition, every year at various arts festivals, fairs and film festivals, and so on.Berlin as Germany's leading industrial city and major industrial sectors of electronics, machinery manufacturing, chemical industry, printing, textiles and food processing.Berlin or international transport hub.1838 Berlin - mm Postan the opening of the railway has opened the curtain on the era of European Railway, 1881, the world's first tram in Berlin in use.Berlin subway was built in 1897, long before the entire 75 km, with 92 stations, as Europe's most perfect one of the subway system.Now Berlin has three major airports, three international Train Station, 5,170 km long highways, 2,387 km network of public transport.April 5, 1994, Berlin and Beijing became sister cities.Reproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-03/29/content_336874.htm
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