Hotel Savoy Berlin never ceases to draw attention of tourists with its refined atmosphere of the past. There are 125 guestrooms in the hotel, and all of them feature antique furniture and draping, carefully selected in strict accordance with traditions of the past. Public zones feature a rich collection of old paintings and black-and-white photographs. The famous Casa Del Habano lounge is also located at the hotel. …
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2. The majority of the city’s institutions are closed on Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday are the most suitable days for excursions - many museums and exhibition galleries work till late on these days.
3. You should speak to local residents using their name or position. If you don’t know such information, then you can use the standard form - «Herr Doctor». The reason for this is in the …
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Going to Berlin with family or friends? And don't know where to spend a good time here? Our strong advice is to visit the Tropical Island Resort the biggest aquapark on the planet Earth. This aquapark "Tropical Island" is located in the town of Briesen, which is 60 kilometres from Berlin. It is the man-made natural zone, which has been arranged in the building of the former military base. Nowadays this place turned …
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After a complete renovation, a Four Seasons hotel changed its name to Regent Hotel Berlin. Under this name the hotel has become famous as a grand-hotel of Berlin. As a rule, luxurious hotels pay much attention to the main hall. Regent Hotel Berlin is no exception – here the hall is made as a theatre scene. The design is based on tender beige shades, gilding and patina. The hall is decorated with bouquets of …
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Are you fed up with visiting classic historic sights and being always surrounded by hordes of other travellers? If so, it’s time to make an unforgettable quest to historic landmarks of Berlin. For example, you can find all remaining parts of the Berlin Wall. It was almost completely destroyed, but some fragments of the wall have survived. For example, fragments can be found on Potsdamer Platz, …
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Beer and Germany always belong together. There is no such a person in the world who has never heard about Oktoberfest. Nowadays people worldwide celebrate this festival, while originally it came from Germany. The most exciting and bright celebration takes place in Berlin since 1949. Oktoberfest held annually at the Central Festplatts Square near the Tegel Airport in early October or late September. Here you will find …
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Climate in Germany and weather forecast - best seasons for visit
In mid-September, the legendary show, which does not need any advertising, begins in Munich. Millions of tourists visit the Oktoberfest to enjoy a wide variety of beers, as well as to taste all the German beer appetizers. During this period, the country is experiencing the most active influx of tourists, despite the fact that places on the Oktoberfest have been booked since the end of winter. At the same time with the beer festivals in Frankfurt, the well-known book fair is held, in which writers from more than one hundred countries take part. December is famous among tourists for its chic Christmas markets. Cities are dressed in New Year's dresses, and a magical mood embraces everyone. On New Year's Eve, the Sylvester feast takes place. It is celebrated in honor of the Pope, who turned Germans to Christianity.
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Atmosphere of Germany: religion and languages
In modern Germany, about 37% of the total population are Catholics. Protestants make out 35%; they include Evangelists and Baptists. About 20% of the population consider themselves believers, while they can not attribute themselves to any particular existing confession. About 10% in the country are atheists. Due to the increase in the number of migrants from Africa, other countries of Europe and the Middle East, a small percentage of the population professes Islam, Judaism and other foreign religions. Confessions in Germany have visible territorial distinctions. Thus, in the north and east of the country the evangelical religion prevails, and thanks to the influence of modern Europe, the number of atheists grows every year.
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