Oranienburger Str. 27 (Monbijoustr.), Berlin, Berlin
Tea Room · Mitte · 52 tips and reviews
Matt Jackson: Nice for a date, but not as fancy/romantic/nostalgic as I was expecting. Waitress was certainly grumpy. Food and tea were tasty. The tea had a nice presentation but the food (tasty) had cafe presntn.
DHR.com: This 18th c. square is home to some of the city's most historical structures: the St. Hedwig's Cathedral, and the Old Library (where Karl Marx and the Grimm brothers studied, and Einstein taught).
The Ritz-Carlton: The Berlin Wall East Side Gallery showcases the work of 106 international artists on a 1.3km section of the original wall. A world symbol of freedom, it’s also the world’s biggest open-air gallery.
DHR.com: This Baroque palace at the Chalottenburg district is the largest palace in Berlin. Has been beautifully restored (after being destroyed in WWII) and is home to the French-styled Charlottenburg Park.
Oh-Berlin.com: It may be getting darker earlier and earlier … but that just means Berlin's beautiful sunsets arrive earlier and earlier each day too! Like this one over the River Spree, snapped by Felix Gliesche.
DHR.com: The biggest church in Berlin, the Berliner Dom is a tourist favorite. You can climb up the dome to get a view of the city. Also check out the famous Wilhelm Sauer pipe organ inside. Entrance is €5.
Großer Stern (Straße des 17. Juni), Berlin, Berlin
Monument · Tiergarten · 165 tips and reviews
DHR.com: This historical monument at the center of Berlin was built to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Danish-Prussian War. Go to the observatory for amazing city views. Opens at 9:30am.