PHOTO: Altes Museum on Museum Island in Berlin
The Altes Museum (Old Museum), located on Museum Island in the historic center of Berlin is home to Germany’s collection of Classical Greek Antiquities.
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PHOTO: Berliner Dom Protestant Cathedral in Berlin
Berliner Dom is the Protestant Cathedral in Berlin. Located on Museum Island, it is the focal point of the historic center of the city. The present Baroque structure, which was completed in 1905, is often referred to as the ‘Protestant St. Peter’s.’
PHOTO: Bombed Spire of Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin, badly damaged during a bombing raid in 1943, has been left unrepaired as a reminder of the war. The lower level, which also shows evidence of the bombing damage, has been converted into a memorial hall. The building to its right, a modern bell tower constructed in 1963, is … Read more
PHOTO: Berlin’s Bode Museum, on the Point Where the River Spree Splits
This view of Bode Museum, situated at the spot where the River Spree splits to create Berlin’s Museum Island, can only be seen during a river cruise. The island is home to many of the city’s finest museums.
PHOTO: The Bundeskanzleramt (German Chancellery) in Berlin
Government building, part of the Bundeskanzleramt (the German Chancellery) in Berlin, seen during a cruise on the River Spree. Note the skywalk at the upper left, which leads across the river to the main complex.
