With the help of  the visitors office of the Bundestag, try out the Arts and Architecture tour or an actual tour of the Reichstag (if Parliament is not in session). Write to the Reichstag directly and

This internationally renowned ancient history museum contains several fantastic artifacts, including the huge Altar of Zeus and the famous Ishtar Gate from Babylon.

Formerly an arsenal, this building will house the German History Museum.

Used as a commercial and military transport center before World War I, this famous town square, which was trapped in the no-man's-land next to the Berlin Wall during the Cold War, is currently under construction to become once again one of Berlin's chief commercial centers.

Located in no-man's land between East and West Germany during the Cold War, this famous monument, built during the 18th-century reign of Friedrich Wilhelm II, has long been a defining symbol of Berlin and both the city's division and unification.

The home to one of Berlin's best known cabaret performances.

The site where Nazi meetings took place is now a haunting memorial to their victims.

This West Berlin neighborhood has long been a nexus for Berlin's socially alternative population.

This trendy art gallery is located in a dilapidated building, a symbol of the manner in which art thrived in the bleak atmosphere of Cold War Germany.

The ruins of this famous landmark, damaged during World War II bombings, serve as a symbol of the destruction of war.