To anyone who is planning for a trip to Berlin, it is good news that this city is among the few that boast of some of the most beautiful and scenic streets in Europe today. Thanks to the city’s over 200 years of turbulent history, Berlin boasts some of the most picturesque streets that any city has to offer, both historical and modern ones. In today’s blog article, we will highlight some of the most beautiful streets in Berlin that you should not miss.
Kurfürstendamm
Kurfürstendamm or Ku’damm is one of the most famous streets of the Berlin; therefore, the street deserves attention of each admirer of streets. It is a street that features numerous shops for the affluent and chiclogenics’ shops and hotels. There are also a lot of cafes and restaurants where one can sit back and take a coffee break amidst the Thursdays’ bustle. It is recommended not to close your eyes to the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church; it is a marvelous building situated at one end of the boulevard.
Unter den Linden
Another street that is worth mentioning is Unter den Linden located in the capital of Germany. It encompasses the stretch from Brandenburg Gate and leads to the Museum Island, with marvelous architectural designs and historical importance. For example, while walking down the Unter den Linden Street, the touring guest will be able to appreciate the architecture of some famous buildings such as the Berlin State Opera; the Humboldt University and the Berlin Cathedral. It is also bordered by linden trees, which makes this street to be quite attractive to the eyes
Kreuzberg’s Oranienstraße
For a livelier street which is located in Kreuzberg area, you should visit the Oranienstraße. This street is popular now for its street performances, graffiti, and small shops, cafes and pubs. Oranienstraße most suits postmodern Berlin with murals, small town shops that meet bohemian aesthetics, and the presence of several bars and clubs. It is more of a place where you can find the contemporary and grunge aura of the city.
Weserstraße in Neukölln
Another nice street in Neukölln is the Weserstraße which does not seem at first glance to be pretty. This area is quite new and is steadily becoming popular among people due to its bohemian feel. More to the point, Weserstraße has remained a commercial street featuring independent shops, coffee houses, and other bars. Strolling through this street will enable a visitor to find interesting graffiti, thrift shops, and great places to grab a bite. One can find that it is a rather tempting place to observe or even enjoy the process of creation and transformation of Berlin.
Bergmannkiez in Kreuzberg
Enjoying the sights on Keruzberg’s Bergmannkiez is a wonderful experience and one of the discoveries that I was glad to make in Berlin. This wonderful district is situated near Viktoriapark and one can find many cafes, antique shops, and stunning differentiated squares here. Bergmannstraße, the main street in Bergmannkiez, offers a unique blend of modern and historic buildings. It will be beneficial to go to the Marheinekeplatz Market Hall that has a range of groceries and local products.
Conclusion
Berlin is a city with great history and rich culture and when walking its streets the life is felt in every corner. Visiting and walking on its most beautiful streets, a person will feel genuine shades of this city’s spirit and appeal. From the sophisticated boulevard of Kurfürstendamm to the edgy area of Kreuzberg Oranienstraße each street to have different atmosphere and look of the city. Thus, do not let these stunning streets out of your Berlin schedule and pack up for an amazing trip.
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