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Berlin Bound: Unveiling History and Art

Juan Pablo Kirpach

Juan Pablo Kirpach

26 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Berlin's rich history and vibrant art scene. Discover the remnants of the Berlin Wall, stand in awe of the iconic Brandenburg Gate, delve into the dark past at the Topography of Terror, and experience the intrigue of Checkpoint Charlie. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of art at the Gemäldegalerie, marvel at the ancient wonders of the Pergamonmuseum, and explore the Neues Museum's cultural treasures. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Berlin!

Trip to Berlin

Day 1Tracing History's Footsteps
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$38

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$ 13

Berlin Wall Memorial
Commemorative stretch of the historic divide with a preserved section of original wall & memorial.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Brandenburg Gate
Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Topography of Terror
Modern center on the site of the former Gestapo headquarters, documenting the horrors of Nazism.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Checkpoint Charlie
Landmark boundary marking east & west Berlin with a white sentry guard house & cobbled border line.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$38
Day 2Artistic Wonders Unveiled
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$103

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$ 7

Gemäldegalerie
European 13th-18th-century masterpieces, including works by Rembrandt & Rubens, in a modern museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$34
18 - 22 min

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Pergamonmuseum
Museum complex housing ancient Roman & Greek art collections, plus Babylonian & Persian antiquities.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$35
3 - 4 min

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Neues Museum
Grand 19th-century museum with collections of Egyptian artwork & prehistoric archaeology.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$34

Budget breakdown: $161 In total

Activities & Food:$141
Transport:$20