View over Berlinĭespite the devastation of WWII, and following decades of decay to the east of the infamous Berlin Wall, the city has been rebuilt in a way that celebrates its successes while acknowledging a dark past.
Noted for its cultural attractions, Berlin is home to the world-famous Berlin Opera and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, while its diverse art scene encompasses numerous events, galleries, and museums, including those on Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Berlin, the capital of Germany and the country's largest city, is also a major center of politics, culture, media, and science.
