Online Travel Guide Berlin - Guide Books & Maps, Addresses & Links for Berlin's & Potsdam's Forests, Gardens & Parks

	Nature Park Travel - Europe off the beaten track
Contact A-Z Search		home > Berlin > forests, gardens & parks > addresses & links

Sanssouci Palace & Palace Park

City Trips: Berlin Germany - Gardens & Parks

General Information, Addresses & Links for Berlin's

Zoological & Botanical Gardens,

Municipal Parks,

Palace Gardens & Parks

Forests & Nature Reserves

in the Center and in Reach of Regional Trains

Most links lead to websites offering English versions, if not, it is possible to get a rough translation using the google language tool in most cases. To translate single words Munich University's Leo is a good online dictionary.

Please get the information on guided tours, dates and opening hours directly from the organisers.

>> Berlin online travel guide >> forests, gardens & parks
>> guidebooks & maps
>> accommodation, hotels >> overview Berlin'saddresses & links >>

General Information

Internet-Portal of the City of Berlin
www.berlin.de
Citizen's and Tourist Information of the City of Berlin including online interactive city map: You enter the name of the street you are looking for and get the respective section of the map including S- and U-train stations

Berlin Transport
www.bvg.de
information on Berlin's S- and U-trains, trams, buses and ferries, pdf map of S- and U-train lines to download and print, interactive city map showing S- and U-train stations, buses, trams and ferries

Berlin Tourist Information

Hotline Reservation-Service and Information: Tel. ++49 +30 - 25 00 25

Tourist Info Center:

Europa-Center, Entrance Budapester Strasse (U-train station Wittenbergplatz, U1, U2, U3),

Brandenburg Gate, South Wing (S-train station Unter den Linden, S1, S2, S25, S26, bus 100, 200),

Television Tower at Alexanderplatz (S- and U-train station Alexanderplatz S3, S5, S7, S75, S9, U8),

Kadewe, Kaufhaus des Westens, Tauentzienstrasse 21-24, ground floor, travel center (Wittenbergplatz, U1, U2, U3)

www.berlin-tourist-information.de
online information of Berlin's Tourist Information: special offers, sights, events, brochures

City Sightseeing Tours, regular buses 100 and 200
www.bvg.de
Berlin Transport lists the stops of Berlin's buses, among them the "sightseeing"-buses 100 and 200, the website offers maps of U-train, S-train and tram lines, an interactive city map including travel connections, and information on special sightseeing trips, e.g. sightseeing trips in an open-top doubledecker bus

Television Tower at Alexanderplatz
http://www.berlinerfernsehturm.de
opening times, revolving restaurant etc. - you get a good view from Berlin's television tower, there is a Tourist Information on the ground floor, sightseeing buses start at the bus stop in front

you get information on the Reichstag and the Reichtag's dome from the website of the German Parliament www.bundestag.de/htdocs_e/info/050vberl.html

Berlin's Tourist Information informs on the Siegessaeule: www.berlin-tourist-information.de
you also find information by clicking into www.monument-tales.de

viewing platform of the Franzoesische Dom cathedral
Gendarmenmarkt 5
10117 Berlin
www.franzoesischer-dom-berlin.de
the website is German only -
try google's translation tool: www.franzoesischer-dom-berlin.de
the viewing platform has been closed for renovation works since May 2005

Tiergarten

Senate Department for Urban Development informs on Tiergarten park located in Berlin's very center
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/denkmal/denkmale_in_berlin/en/gartendenkmale
and on walking and running routes:
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/berlin_move/en/laufstrecken

Zoological & Botanical Gardens

next to Tiergarten at Bahnhof Zoologischer Garten train station
Zoologial Garden
Hardenbergplatz 8
10787 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 2 54 01 - 0
Fax: ++49 +30 - 2 54 01 - 2 55
www.zoo-berlin.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool: http://www.zoo-berlin.de
the oldest German zoo boasting the largest number of species worldwide, the website informs on animals, guided tours, programs for children, children's birthdays

the Foundation Stadtmuseum Berlin is in charge of Schloss Friedrichsfelde palace: www.stadtmuseum.de
in the formerly Baroque palace park, remodeled by Peter Joseph Lenné in Classicist style, you find the Tierpark Berlin-Friedrichsfelde
Am Tierpark 125
10307 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 51 53 11 23
Fax: ++49 +30 - 51 28 06 1
http://www.tierpark-berlin.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool: www.tierpark-berlin.de

Dahlem Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum
Koenigin-Luise-Strasse 6-8
104191 Berlin
Tel: ++49 +30 - 83 85 00 27,
Fax: ++49 +30 - 83 85 01 86,
www.bgbm.org

12.4 acres is the size of Potsdam's Botanical Garden at Schloss Sanssouci Palace
Maulbeerallee 2
14469 Potsdam,
www.bio.uni-potsdam.de/botgar/
the website is German only - try google's translation tool:
www.bio.uni-potsdam.de/botgar/

Palace Gardens and Parks

the Foundation Prussian Palaces and Gardens is in charge of the Berlin and Potsdam Palaces and Parks
www.spsg.de

information on Charlottenburg Palace Park
Senate Department for Urban Development
walking and running routes:
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/berlin_move/en/laufstrecken

information on Gutspark Britz manor park
Senate Department for Urban Development
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/denkmal/denkmale_in_berlin/en/gartendenkmale

Schloss Niederschoenhausen palace stands empty, information on the palace park:
Senate Department for Urban Development
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/stadtgruen
the page is German only - try google's translation tool: www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/stadtgruen

Municipal Parks

information on walking and running routes through Berlin parks
Senate Department for Urban Development
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/berlin_move/en/laufstrecken

information on where to have a barbecue in Berlin parks
Senate Department for Urban Development
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de

comprehensive information on Berlin's municipal parks:
Senate Department for Urban Development
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/stadtgruen
the pages are German only - try google's translation tool: www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/stadtgruen

Forests & Nature Reserves

the Foundation Prussian Palaces and Parks is in charge of the Jagdschloss Grunewald hunting lodge www.spsg.de

you find comprehensive information on the municipal open air swimming pools, indoor swimming pools & beaches, opening times, special offers, children's birthdays etc. by clicking into www.berlinerbaederbetriebe.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool: www.berlinerbaederbetriebe.de - 'Bäder' means swimming pool

comprehensive information on Berlin's nature reserves:
Senate Department for Urban Development
www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/naturschutz/de/
the pages are German only - try google's translation tool: www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/naturschutz/de

nature parks surrounding Berlin, e.g. Barnim Nature Park
www.grossschutzgebiete.brandenburg.de
the website is German only - try google's translation tool: www.grossschutzgebiete.brandenburg.de

top of page <<

Berlin

Arrival at Destination

Cheap Carriers