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Short summary (London, Paris, Rome, Berlin)

 

London

The capital of England and the United Kingdom is located at the river Thames in southern England.  London is also called City of Westminster and since centuries the most important city of the British island and home of the British monarchy. Therefore you can find many important buildings within this city, like:  St. Pauls Cathedrale, Big Ben the bell tower of the Palace of Westminster, Westminster Cathedral, The Tower and close by the Tower Bridge a famous sight and  symbol for London.
The residence of the monarchy is the Buckingham Palace.
Beside the buildings London has also many parks and public places to see, such as the famous Hyde Park, Trafalga Square and last but not least Picadilly.
In the year 2000 London got another sight, the “London Eye” Europes largest Ferries Wheel.

 

 

Paris

The city of Paris is not only the capital of France, but in fact really the center of all activities of the French. All routes are directed and finally end in Paris. If you talk about Paris everybody immediately thinks about the “Tour Eiffel” a tower which was planned to be build only for the world exhibition which took place, but still exists as the “Parisienne” liked it very much. The “Louvre” is the world most known museum and hosts the famous “Mona Lisa”. Other sights of Paris are the “Arc de Triumphe” the famous churches “Sacre Ceure” and “Notre Dame” as well as the big streets with cafe´s and restaurants. In general Paris is known as the center of “Cuisine” as the French call the kitchen.
Close to Paris you can also visit the famous castle of the French kings called “Versailles”, one of the largest castles world wide.

 

 

Rome

The City of Rome is not only the capital of Italy but the most important and famous city in Europe at all. Founded by the Romans 333 b.C. it was the capital of the roman emporium for hundreds of years. Many artifacts on the “Forum Romanum” still can be seen. The “Colosseum” the largest theater of the Roman world is of course also in Rome.
But there is much more to see:  The river Tiber, crossing the city, the Spanish Stairs, the “Trevi fountains” and many churches.
Rome also includes the Vatican, which is not a part of Rome but an independent state and center of the catholic world. St Peters Basilica, also named as “San Pietro in Vaticano” by the Italians is the main church where the pope celebrates the divine services. Worth to see is also the museum of the Vatican with famous paintings, statues and historical artifacts. Michelangelo was working here as well.
Numerous tourists visit the city every year, enjoying the sights and also the famous Italian food.

 

Berlin

Berlin, the well known capital of Germany was divided into two parts by a big wall after world war 2nd an has been re unified again in 1998 and then became the official capital of Germany. There are many things to be seen and visited in this big city. The most well known building is the “Brandenburger Tor” a gate build by the Prussian Kings for their Glory. Close you will find the “Hohler Zahn”  how the Berlins call the “Gedächniskirche”, the relicts of a church reminding to the destructions by the world war.
The house of Parliament, the TV Towers, the Zoo are also well known sights of the city. There are also large parks and for shopping the famous “Kuhdamm”


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