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Berlin
Berlinis a huge citywith several
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sightseeing, restaurant, nightlife
and accommodationlistings — have
a lookat each of them.
Berlinis a huge citywithseveral districtarticlescontaining Berlinisthecapitalcityof Germanyand
one of the 16 states of the Federal Republicof Germany.
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About Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and one of the 16 states of the Federal
Republic of Germany.Berlinis thelargest city in Germany and has a population
of 4.5 million within its metropolitan area and 3.5 million from over 190
countries within the city limits.
Berlin is best known for its historical associations as the German
capital, internationalism and tolerance, lively nightlife, its many cafes, clubs,
bars, street art, and numerous museums, palaces, and other sites of historic
interest. Berlin's architecture is quite varied. Although badly damaged in the
final years of World War II and broken apart during the Cold War, Berlin has
reconstructed itself greatly, especially with the reunification push after the fall
of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Germany was later on divided into east and west, In August 13,1961, East
Germans permanently closed the border between East and West.
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Climate
Summers are warm and sometimes humid with average high temperatures
of 22–25 °C (72–77 °F) and lows of 12–14 °C (54–57 °F). Winters are cool
with average high temperatures of 3 °C (37 °F) and lows of −2 to 0 °C (28
to 32 °F). Spring and autumn are generally chilly to mild. Berlin's built-up
area creates a microclimate, with heat stored by the city's buildings and
pavement. Temperatures can be 4 °C (7 °F) higher in the city than in the
surrounding areas.
http://populationof2019.com/population-of-berlin-2019.html
Culture
Berlin is known for its numerous cultural institutions, many of which enjoy
international reputation. The diversity and vivacity of the metropolis led to a
trendsetting atmosphere. An innovative music, dance and art scene has
developed in the 21st century.
Museums
Berlinhas a vastarray of museums. Mostmuseums chargeadmissionfor people
18 years of age or older - usually €6 to €10 for the big museums. Discounts
(usually 50%) areavailablefor students and disabledpeoplewithidentification.
Children under 18 years free.
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Private art galleries
As Berlin is a city of art, it is quite easy to find an art gallery on your way. They
provide a nice opportunity to have a look at modern artists' work in a not-so-
crowded environment for free. Some gallery streets with more than about a
dozen galleries are Auguststraße, Linienstraße, Torstraße, Brunnenstraße,
Zimmerstraße and Fasanenstraße.
Churches
Berliner Dom— The biggest and most impressive church in Berlin, built at the
turn of the century (19th/20th) as an expression of imperial power.
Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche— Highly symbolic church, dating back to
1891-95, with two modern buildings designed by Egon Eiermann in 1961, a
hexagonal bell tower and anoctagonal worship hall, aside the ruins from World
War II.
Marienkirche—Located near Alexanderplatz, this is not only the highest church
tower in Berlin (90m), but also one of the oldest churches left in the historical
center of Berlin.
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Festivals
Berlinale – Berlin Film Festival. The city's largest cultural event and an
important fixture in the global film industry's calendar (up there with Cannes).
250,000 tickets sold, 400 different films screened and a host of associated
parties and events every year. In contrast to e.g. Cannes, all screenings at the
Berlinale are open to the public. Tickets are inexpensive and relatively easy to
get for the "International Forum of Young Film" screenings and the "Berlinale
Panorama".
Lange Nacht der Museen. A large cultural event (August 26, 2017) with
museums open until 2AM and extra events around the city.
Fête de la Musique. 21 June. All kinds of music around the city on this day
coordinating with a similar day in several French cities.
Oberbaumbrücke Festival, In August. artists are selling their works, amateur
tango dancers are giving public performances and you can contribute to a
collaborative painting on a very long canvas spread on the street along the
festival.
Festival of Lights – yearly in October. Famous buildings are illuminated in a
special way free.
Berlin International Beer Festival. First weekend in August.
Lakes, beaches
Wannsee is called Berlin's "bath tub". The Strandbad Wannsee is the most
famous bathing area for locals. Take the S-Bahn lines S1 or S7 to the station
Nikolassee and follow the crowd!
Müggelsee in the south east of Berlin is a popular swimming spot.
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Economy
One of the most important"products" producedinBerlinby bothacademic and
company-sponsoredinstitutes is research. Thatresearchis exported around the
world. German labour is highly efficient but comes at high cost. Strong trade
unions, the end of West Berlin's pre-reunification subsidies and Germany's
dense regulatory environment forced industry to concentrate on high quality
and expensive products.
Religion
In 2009, approximately 249.000 Muslims were reported to be members of
Islamic religious organizations in Berlin. In 2017, more than 400,000 registered
residents, about 10.8% of the total, reported having a migration background
from Islamic countries. Between 1992 and 2011 the Muslim population almost
doubled.
About 0.9% of Berliners belong to other religions. Of the estimated population
of 30,000–45,000 Jewish residents, approximately 12,000 are registered
members of religious organizations.
Demographics
On 30 June 2017 the city-state of Berlin had a population of 3.69 million
registered inhabitants in an area of 891.85 km2 (344.35 sq mi). The city's
population density was 4,048 inhabitants per km2. Berlin is the second most
populous city proper in the EU. The urban area of Berlin comprised about 4.1
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millionpeoplein2014 inanarea of 1,347 km2 (520 sq mi), making it the seventh
most populous urban area in the European Union.
To know the population of Berlin in 2019, the population of the last 5 years
needs to be checked. They are as follows.
http://populationof2019.com/population-of-berlin-2019.html
http://populationof2019.com
https://wikitravel.org/en/Berlin

Berlin

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    1 Germany Berlin Berlinis a hugecitywith several district articles containing sightseeing, restaurant, nightlife and accommodationlistings — have a lookat each of them. Berlinis a huge citywithseveral districtarticlescontaining Berlinisthecapitalcityof Germanyand one of the 16 states of the Federal Republicof Germany.
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    2 About Berlin Berlin isthe capital city of Germany and one of the 16 states of the Federal Republic of Germany.Berlinis thelargest city in Germany and has a population of 4.5 million within its metropolitan area and 3.5 million from over 190 countries within the city limits. Berlin is best known for its historical associations as the German capital, internationalism and tolerance, lively nightlife, its many cafes, clubs, bars, street art, and numerous museums, palaces, and other sites of historic interest. Berlin's architecture is quite varied. Although badly damaged in the final years of World War II and broken apart during the Cold War, Berlin has reconstructed itself greatly, especially with the reunification push after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Germany was later on divided into east and west, In August 13,1961, East Germans permanently closed the border between East and West.
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    3 Climate Summers are warmand sometimes humid with average high temperatures of 22–25 °C (72–77 °F) and lows of 12–14 °C (54–57 °F). Winters are cool with average high temperatures of 3 °C (37 °F) and lows of −2 to 0 °C (28 to 32 °F). Spring and autumn are generally chilly to mild. Berlin's built-up area creates a microclimate, with heat stored by the city's buildings and pavement. Temperatures can be 4 °C (7 °F) higher in the city than in the surrounding areas. http://populationof2019.com/population-of-berlin-2019.html Culture Berlin is known for its numerous cultural institutions, many of which enjoy international reputation. The diversity and vivacity of the metropolis led to a trendsetting atmosphere. An innovative music, dance and art scene has developed in the 21st century. Museums Berlinhas a vastarray of museums. Mostmuseums chargeadmissionfor people 18 years of age or older - usually €6 to €10 for the big museums. Discounts (usually 50%) areavailablefor students and disabledpeoplewithidentification. Children under 18 years free.
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    4 Private art galleries AsBerlin is a city of art, it is quite easy to find an art gallery on your way. They provide a nice opportunity to have a look at modern artists' work in a not-so- crowded environment for free. Some gallery streets with more than about a dozen galleries are Auguststraße, Linienstraße, Torstraße, Brunnenstraße, Zimmerstraße and Fasanenstraße. Churches Berliner Dom— The biggest and most impressive church in Berlin, built at the turn of the century (19th/20th) as an expression of imperial power. Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche— Highly symbolic church, dating back to 1891-95, with two modern buildings designed by Egon Eiermann in 1961, a hexagonal bell tower and anoctagonal worship hall, aside the ruins from World War II. Marienkirche—Located near Alexanderplatz, this is not only the highest church tower in Berlin (90m), but also one of the oldest churches left in the historical center of Berlin.
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    5 Festivals Berlinale – BerlinFilm Festival. The city's largest cultural event and an important fixture in the global film industry's calendar (up there with Cannes). 250,000 tickets sold, 400 different films screened and a host of associated parties and events every year. In contrast to e.g. Cannes, all screenings at the Berlinale are open to the public. Tickets are inexpensive and relatively easy to get for the "International Forum of Young Film" screenings and the "Berlinale Panorama". Lange Nacht der Museen. A large cultural event (August 26, 2017) with museums open until 2AM and extra events around the city. Fête de la Musique. 21 June. All kinds of music around the city on this day coordinating with a similar day in several French cities. Oberbaumbrücke Festival, In August. artists are selling their works, amateur tango dancers are giving public performances and you can contribute to a collaborative painting on a very long canvas spread on the street along the festival. Festival of Lights – yearly in October. Famous buildings are illuminated in a special way free. Berlin International Beer Festival. First weekend in August. Lakes, beaches Wannsee is called Berlin's "bath tub". The Strandbad Wannsee is the most famous bathing area for locals. Take the S-Bahn lines S1 or S7 to the station Nikolassee and follow the crowd! Müggelsee in the south east of Berlin is a popular swimming spot.
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    6 Economy One of themost important"products" producedinBerlinby bothacademic and company-sponsoredinstitutes is research. Thatresearchis exported around the world. German labour is highly efficient but comes at high cost. Strong trade unions, the end of West Berlin's pre-reunification subsidies and Germany's dense regulatory environment forced industry to concentrate on high quality and expensive products. Religion In 2009, approximately 249.000 Muslims were reported to be members of Islamic religious organizations in Berlin. In 2017, more than 400,000 registered residents, about 10.8% of the total, reported having a migration background from Islamic countries. Between 1992 and 2011 the Muslim population almost doubled. About 0.9% of Berliners belong to other religions. Of the estimated population of 30,000–45,000 Jewish residents, approximately 12,000 are registered members of religious organizations. Demographics On 30 June 2017 the city-state of Berlin had a population of 3.69 million registered inhabitants in an area of 891.85 km2 (344.35 sq mi). The city's population density was 4,048 inhabitants per km2. Berlin is the second most populous city proper in the EU. The urban area of Berlin comprised about 4.1
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    7 millionpeoplein2014 inanarea of1,347 km2 (520 sq mi), making it the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union. To know the population of Berlin in 2019, the population of the last 5 years needs to be checked. They are as follows. http://populationof2019.com/population-of-berlin-2019.html http://populationof2019.com https://wikitravel.org/en/Berlin