This historical edifice was constructed to house the Imperial Diet in 1984. In October 1990, after undergoing reconstruction, it once again became the meeting place for the German parliament. While you are here, check out the large glass dome at the to of the Reichstag for a fantastic 360-degree view of the city. You may also enjoy a fine meal with your loved ones at the rooftop restaurant. Registration to tour the building should be booked in advance.

Learn about Berlin’s fascinating history by exploring the Berlin Wall Memorial. The site contains the last piece of the Berlin Wall and visitors will get to enjoy guided tours of the open-air exhibition, the Chapel of Reconciliation, as well as the Ghost Stations Exhibition.

This historical landmark stands as a reminder of the best-known border crossing during the time of the Cold War. Today it is one of Berlin’s primary tourist attractions. Make sure to check out the Haus am Checkpoint Charlie Museum where you will discover the best documentation of several well-known escape attempts from the East to the West. Here you will also learn about how the checkpoint was expanded, as well as its significance during the Cold War. You can even have your photographs taken with actors dressed as allied military policemen for free.

Located on the northern tip of Spree Island, this magnificent work of art involves five extraordinary museums gathered in a one-of-a-kind ensemble. The Pergamon museum has about one million visitors each year and holds exquisite permanent exhibits. The Bode-Museum houses Byzantine Art and Numismatic collections. The Neues Museum features an amazing showpiece of the bust of Nefertiti. The Alte Nationalgalerie features works of Classicism, Romanticism, Impressionism and early Modernism. Lastly, the Altes Museum’s permanent exhibition presents Greek and Roman art sculptures. The Museum Island is the best place to visit for art and culture enthusiasts all over the world.

Serving as a central place to commemorate the people of the Holocaust, tourists flock to the memorial every year. Make sure to visit the underground information center where you will learn about the victims and the different places of horror. You can also view the historical film, photo documentation and interviews with the survivors to gain a deeper understanding of what exactly happened during the Holocaust.

A must-visit when you are in Berlin, Charlottenburg Palace is the largest and most beautiful palace in the city. Built as a summer residence for Sophie Charlotte, the first queen of Prussia, the palace contains interiors with different architectural styles ranging from gorgeous baroque rooms to more modern and contemporary styles. Make sure to visit the famous palace gardens with its world-renowned collections of KPM porcelain.

This is one of the most hip and happening places in the capital city of Germany. Enjoy several hours of fun and entertainment at the Superlative Cinema, treat your family to a lovely fine dining experience at some of their fantastic restaurants, or go shopping at the Paradise in Berlin-Mitte.

While in Berlin, there is no better way to see the city at a glance than on the Berlin TV Tower. The tower is 207 meters high and while you are on the top, you will get to see a breathtakingly beautiful 360-degree view of the city. The TV Tower attracts about 1.2 million tourists each year so this is definitely an attraction that you should not miss.

Berlin’s most elegant boulevard was originally a bridle path that led from the city palace all the way to Charlottenburg Palace. Along Unter den Linden, tourists can explore wonderful attractions like the Humboldt University, the State Opera, the Neue Wache memorial as well as the Zeughaus Armoury.