2. • Berlin is the capital city
of Germany and one of the
16 states of Germany.
• Berlin Located in north eastern
Germany on the River Spree, it is the
center of the Berlin-Brandenburg
Metropolitan Region, which has
about 4½ million residents from over
180 nations.
3. • Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs (stylized
as airberlin or airberlin.com) is Germany's second
largest airline, after Lufthansa, and Europe's seventH
largest airline in terms of passengers carried.
• Air Berlin operates an extensive network from a total
of 17 German cities, including some European
metropolitan and several leisure destinations in
the Mediterranean region, Madeira, the Canary
Islands and North Africa as well as intercontinental
destinations inSoutheast Asia, the Caribbean and
the Americas. Its hubs are Berlin-Tegel
Airport and Düsseldorf Airport.
4. • Summers are warm and
sometimes humid with average
high temperatures of 22–25 °C
and lows of 12–14 °C . Winters are
relatively cold with average high
temperatures of 3 °C and lows of
−2 to 0 °C . Spring and autumn
are generally chilly to mild.
• Annual precipitation is 570
millimeters (22 in) with moderate
rainfall throughout the year. Light
snowfall mainly occurs from
December through March, but
snow cover does not usually
remain for long. The recent winter
of 2009/2010 was an exception
since there was a permanent
5. The Brandenburg Gate is situated at
the end of Unter den Linden, a grand
boulevard in Berlin. It was originally
part of a wall surrounding Berlin and
was the main entrance to the city. It is
the only gate that remains of this
former city wall.
The Berlin Wall was a barrier constructed by the
German Democratic Republic starting on 13 August
1961, that completely cut off (by land) West
Berlin from surrounding East Germany and
from East Berlin. The barrier included guard towers
placed along large concrete walls,[ which
circumscribed a wide area (later known as the
"death strip") that contained anti-vehicle trenches,
"fakir beds" and other defenses.
6.
7. Berlin is an Ideal Location
for Automobile Manufacturers
• Audi
• BMW
• Ford Germany
• Mercedes-Benz
• Opel
• Porsche
• Volkswagen
8. Famous People from Berlin
• Gunter Grass
• Rudolf Steiner
• Vladimir
Nabokov
• Edward Munch
• Georg Simmel
9.
10. Most famous drink of
Berlin is Berliner
Weisse is a cloudy,
sour, wheat beer. It is
a regional beer from
Northern Germany,
mainly Berlin, dating
back to the 16th
century. In 19th century
700 breweries
produced it. By the late
20th century, there
were only two
breweries left in Berlin
11. Berlin International Film Festival
• The Berlin International Film
Festival, also called the Berlinale,
is one of the world's leading flim
festivals and most reputable media
events. Founded in West Berlin in
1951 at the initiative of U.S. Film
officer Oscar Martay, the festival
has been celebrated annually in
February since 1978. With around
300,000 tickets sold and 500,000
admissions. Around twenty films
compete for the awards called the
Golden and Silver Bears
12. Famous Snacks of Berlin
• Aachener Printen
• Bratkartoffeln
• Bratwurst
13. Inventions Made in Berlin
• The Kindergarten
• In 1853 Wilhelm Froebel, a German educator, invented the first quick-start
school for pre-elementary students. He stressed garden surroundings, nature
and play.
• The X-Ray Machine
• The first X-Ray machine was invented by Wilhelm Roentgen. This took place soon
after his discovery of X-rays, which he used to photograph internal parts of
the human body.
14. • Ritter Sport
• Milka
• Sarotti
• Alpia
• Kinder Schokolade
Editor's Notes
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