Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church Berlin

It's surprising how easy it was for me to fall asleep on board the overnight train. I guess its the rocking... but I did wake up a few times when it became a bit colder... brrrr....

The train reached Berlin Lichtenberg Station at 745am. After which we alighted to take the S-bahn which was free to Jannowitzbrucke, and then buy a ticket ( …

I was just estatic to learn that i will be given a chance to visit such a wonderful place called Germany, with such a history that is written in books..so i managed to visit the famous
The East Side Gallery
is an open-air exhibition of art painted directly on the last existing
portions of the Berlin Wall. It is the largest remaining …

Arriving in Germany the plane was actually on time, and we were out of Schönefeld airport within 30 minutes of landing - I thought it to be a promising sign of how efficient the Germans might prove to be. It took a few minutes to figure out which platform at the train station we needed to use, but fortunately when we found the right one a train was …

We arrived in Berlin on Wednesday around 3pm and were met at the Hauptbahnhof by our airbnb host, Bernd. Our first lesson was learning that Hauptbahnhof is abbreviated by HBF or main train station in English...bahnhof is train station. We left the station in his car and headed for the apartment. After a brief tour of Berlin along the way, we …

What a City... more please!

This is my very first blog ever... sorry if it sound like a review, I'm sure in time I will get into the swing of things... so be gentle with me!

I was initially thinking... what is there to do in Berlin once you have done the Berlin Wall & The Brandenburg Gate...be a bit boring...boy was I wrong!< …

... (second honeymoon anyway) we got upgraded to a room with a view of the city.  Unfortunately we can’t see the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church which is just down the road and very impressive.  It is a large church that was bombed in WWII and ...

... Ahhh... it almost felt like home. We saw some of what I imagine are some of the usual sites of Berlin: Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, The Brandenburg Gate, The Berliner Dome, The Topography of Terror (an open air museum about Berlin´s Nazi History. ...

... with this incredible city! We hopped on the U-Bahn to check out the Berlin Zoo, and on the way saw the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, which was partially destroyed by WWII bombings, and has never been repaired. The zoo was great (although we felt ...

... , I wandered about the city a bit and happened upon some pretty amazing sights. Just outside the Zoo station is the Kaiser Wilhelm memorial church; the once-grand cathedral bombed in 1943 and left in disrepair as a memorial, and added to by two octagonal ...

... hand (a.k.a. manbag) ready to get er done. First Stop, the bombed out church I saw on the way in. The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, I don't know who aimed for this cathedral but they hit it good. Not good enough, it's still partially standing but ...

... from its previous position in front of the Reichstag. The Kurfürstendamm is home to some of Berlin's luxurious stores with the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church at its eastern end on Breitscheidplatz. The church was destroyed in the Second World War and ...

... on and off any U train (subway), S train (fast train) or bus in the city. They took me to the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, which was a bombed out hollow Church in the heart of the Hardenbergplatz area.  Rather than rebuild the church after the ...

... ride) but only 10Euro per night and free wifi is pretty good. Walked the whole length of Kurfurstendamm up to the Kaiser Wilhelm memorial church and then back along Kunstrasse. Kinda funny that they have this memorial church and then also have all these ...

... through the Tiergarten, a large park to the west of the Brandenburg Gate. We then saw the Berlin Victory Column and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, a church that was extensively bombed during World War II. The church was unfortunately under ...

This morning, I went to the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. It was build in the 1890´s and badly damaged when it was bombed in 1943. They´ve since rebuilt a new church building next door, but left the old one as a memorial and reminder of the damage ...