Berlin ist the capital of Germany and with 3.4 million inhabitants the greatest city in Germany. Berlin is devided into 12 districts.
Especially the districts in the heart of Berlin like Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg (belonging to Pankow) and Schöneberg (Tempelhof-Schöneberg) are of interest to tourists as most of the sights, shopping and nightlife are located in these areas.
Berlin has a well structured public transport system consisting of buses, trams, trains and undergrounds. The public transport system is devided into 3 price zones A (within the city centre), B (outside the city centre) and C (suburbs). At the weekends numerious underground trains and busses are available 24 hours.
You can also explore Berlin by bike easily.
For further info on bike rental possibilities click on www.adfc-berlin.de
Berlin has a lot to offer. Sights can be found in the east and the west of the city.
Most famous sights are located in the city centre: Humboldt-University (street Unter den Linden), the museum island, Brandenburger Gate, TV-Tower, the museum of German history, Reichstag, the greatest zoo in Berlin, the great castle (Schloss Charlottenburg) and many more.
