Location of Berlin


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INTRODUCTION:
The name Berlin appeared for the first time in an official document in the 13th century. The two suburbs of Spandau and Kopenick wher united in 1307 and came to be known as Berlin. Located in the eastern part of Germany, it stretches 110 km west of the border with Poland. Trowards the end of the last Ice Age, the Spree was formed from the melting ice sheets. River Spree meets the river Havel flowing from the north to the south through western Berlin.

Berlin is surrounded by certain boroughs. Charlottenburg, Wilmersdorf, Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Tempelhof-Schoneburg, and Neukolln lie on the Teltow Plateau. Teufelsberg is the highest elevation in Berlin.

Berlin is located in the heart of European Union. Berlin is well linked with Railways, Airways and surface transport. For years following the Second World War Berlin was lying to the eastern side. But the reunification in 1989 made it the capital of united Germany. Since then Germany is the location for most International Conventions, Sporting events, Research Institutes. Berlin today has the second largest population in the European Union. Its location gives it a temperate type of climate with pleasant summer and freezing winter. The lively lifestyle coupled with some great tourist attractions makes it a perfect location for both the domestic and international tourists.

A vibrant history and mixed culture due to the presence of the immigrants from large number of countries makes it an ideal location for tourists. Academic opportunities, the presence of media, and the large number of museums, theatres and operas make Berlin a happening location. Availability of large number of hotels and other accommodation facilities, along with bars and restaurants and other amenities like casino, swimming pool are something that has helped Berlin in becoming the third most visited place in the European Union.
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