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    The marvelous Marksburg Castle: Superb example of medieval fortress
    Seems like a fairytale when someone reminds me of the Marksburg Castle. By being a famous fortress of ancient civilization, the castle not only draws plenty of visitors, but also offers spectacular views to them. Situated atop, the fortress could be found above the town of Braubach, which is in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. Well, Germany is a country that is still bringing the Goosebumps on my body, reminding me of Adolf Hitler. However, this magnificent beauty of old and natural views has tremendous power to entice every individual looking at it. The Marksburg Castle is the only remained medieval castle dating back to the Middle Rhine and has never been destroyed by anyone. Today, this site is among the major sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Rhine Gorge. What amazed me in this is that the fortress is not being used as a residence  [...]
    Posted at May 6th, 2010 at 06:05 am
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    Berlin Tours : Top 10 things to do here
    Among the sixteen states of Germany, the capital city of Berlin is a fascinating place to explore for the tourists. The city holds a population of 3.4 million and becomes the largest city in Germany. In fact, the city is the second most populous city as well as eighth most populous urban area in the entire European Union. The city lies in the northeastern side of Germany and is the center of the Berlin-Brandenburg Metropolitan Area that consist a population of 5 million from more than 190 nations. Berlin tours are famous all over. The city enjoys temperate seasonal climate and boasts nearly one third of the area as parks, forests, gardens, lakes, and rivers. So a traveller gets plenty of options to explore and spend an unforgettable vacation. The city offers amazing attractions that you must not miss to visit at any cost. Here are  [...]
    Posted at April 26th, 2010 at 07:04 am
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    Top attractions in Berlin: Worth every single money
    Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany. The population of Berlin is approximately 3.5 million. Berlin covers more than 889 square kilometers and is lies in the central Europe. Earlier, Berlin was the capital of Prussia until the year 1945 and was also the capital of Germany between the years 1871 and 1945. Berlin was divided into two parts due to the construction of Berlin Wall between 13 August 1961 and 9 November 1989. It separated the city into East Berlin and the West Berlin. Berlin is also served as the tourist destination. So here are the top attractions of Berlin that have worth to visit. Berlin Wall The first attraction in Berlin is the Berlin Wall, which is world popular. Berlin Wall has created many problems since 1961 that divided the city into two parts. Today, the Berlin Wall has became one of the major  [...]
    Posted at February 25th, 2010 at 05:02 am
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    Berlin Wall: A concrete barrier of the city
    Berlin Wall was built by the German Democratic Republic. It was a concrete barrier that could be found in the capital city of Berlin, Germany. The Berlin Wall is entirely enclosed West Berlin and is dividing the West Berlin from East Germany along with the East Berlin. The Wall is comprised of guard towers that are placed along the large concrete walls restricting a wide area. This wide area contained anti-vehicle channels like fakir beds and other defenses. This wide area is later recognized as the death strip. Dating back to the Berlin Wall history, the border between East and West Berlin was opened until August 1961. Before the construction of the wall, daily some half a million people used to cross the border from one part to the other inside the city. For various reasons like shopping, work, cinemas or discos and others, people  [...]
    Posted at February 25th, 2010 at 05:02 am
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    Berlin: Combo of glamour and grit
    Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is among the 16 states of the Federal Republic of Germany. It is the largest city in the entire Germany that holds population of 4.5 million within its metropolitan area. The city of Berlin is best known for its historical relationships as the German Capital, internationality and tolerance, lively nightlife, many cafes, clubs, and bars, street art, and many museums, palaces, and other locations of historic interest. Berlin has been greatly developed after the fall of the Berlin Wall in the year 1989. The main language of Berlin is German, but you can easily get the information in English and rarely in French. Sharing few words with the locals will be proved great as they help you understand the city closely. In fact, if you are planning to explore the historical city of Berlin then get there  [...]
    Posted at February 25th, 2010 at 05:02 am
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