Leisure and Activities City of the Dancing Bear, capital of Prussia, cultural metropolis of the twenties, Reichstag, Berlin Wall, reunification, old and new capital. Today, Berlin is all these things plus more - the gateway to Eastern Europe. Berlin is culture. Berlin is relaxation. Rarely does a capital have so many parks, forests and recreational lakes such lovely surroundings for walking, cycling and resting.
Berlin is nightlife.
One can dance to techno and to pop and pub crawl from designer bars via beer gardens to quaint backyard pubs. Berlin is a museum. The many large and small galleries display from modern to ancient art. Different epochs of history and fields of interest can be viewed in 130 museums. The streets of Charlottenburg, Kreuzberg, Mitte and Prenzlauerberg invite you to take part in their cultural scene.