Berlin - Potsdamer Platz & Tiergarten
Despite the name, Potsdamer Platz is not really a square but Berlin’s newest quarter, forged in the ’90s from terrain once bifurcated by the Berlin Wall. Close by you’ll find the leafy paths of the vast Tiergarten.
- feel your spirit soar at the Gemäldegalerie while perusing an Aladdin’s cave of Old Masters – from Rembrandt to Vermeer
- stop for a beer and people-watching beneath the magnificent canopy of the Sony Center, the glass-and-steel landmark designed by Helmut Jahn
- catch Panoramapunkt, Europe’s fastest lift, to take in Berlin’s impressive cityscape and en-joy refreshments in the sky
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