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City Information - Berlin

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Travel tips:

There are many ways to get to Berlin - no matter if you arrive by plane, train, car or bus here you will find very useful information for your journey.

» VisitBerlin.de Arrival - getting here 
» Airports Berlin - Schoenefeld, Tegel & Tempelhof 
» Berlin Main Train Station - location, tickets 
» BerlinLinienBus - national and international bus routes 
» Public transportation  

Important note for all drivers!
Environmental badge obligatory for green zones in Germany also for foreigners!
Vehicles without environmental badge may not pass through the green zone, otherwise a penalty of 40,00 € and a penalty point in Flensburg impend, even if the vehicle would be allowed to pass through the zone based on its emission value. This is also valid for all vehicles registered in foreign countries, like cars, trucks, and busses, as well as for business travellers and for tourists.
For this reason it is recommended that all drivers to inform themselves about the environmental badges, and to purchase it on time.
Detailed information...  » http://www.umwelt-plakette.de/int_england.php

Business & politics:

Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city. It is the second most populous city and the ninth most populous urban area in the European Union, comprising 5 million people from over 190 nations. Business, science and research are tightly interwoven in Berlin. Numerous smaller companies with a wealth of creative energy create an innovative environment for the big players in the field. About one-third of the world's fifty largest companies have offices in Berlin. » http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin

» Messe Berlin - Trade shows, calender, grounds, services 
» ICC Berlin (Congress Centrum Berlin) - Congresses, Concerts, Shows 2008 
» Federal Foreign Office 
» Embassies and Consulates 
» Embassies in Berlin  

Sightseeing:

The architectural diversity of Berlin entices you to indulge in long strolls through the city along lively shopping streets, to historical monuments and memorials, or through quiet, green parks. Even if the weather is poor, Berlin is prepared for it and can offer you more than 175 museums with all sorts of historical and art treasures.

» Berlin.de - Visitors Guide 
» CityPanoramas in cinemascope format  
» visitBerlin.de - Berlin Tourist Information 
» visitBerlin.de - get an overview to all points of interest 
» Berlin.de - pictures of Berlin, virtual tour and webcams 
» Berlin-Stadtfuehrung.de - guided sightseeing tours  

Events:

Cabaret, musicals, premier league football, rock concerts - Berlin can offer you all this and much, much more! Make sure you get a general idea of whats on and decide for yourself which spectacle you would like to take part in.

» Berlin-Tourist-Information.de - The 7 Days Programme "Berlin to go" 
» Berlin.de - Entertainment "What to do?" 
» visitBerlin.de - Berlin is one big stage 
» Berlin.de - Events & Festivals 
» Berlin-Partner.de - Veranstaltungsangebote 
» Klassik-In-Berlin.de - Konzerte, Opern & Festivals in Berlin 
» Berlinatnight.de - Clubs, Bars, Parties, Tickets, Cinema...(DE) 
» Berlin Venue Index