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Pergamon Museum to close for five years
Berlin's top museum to be restored
One of Berlin's main tourist attractions, the Pergamon Museum, is to close partially at the end of September for at least five years.
The northern and central...
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German documents record world war one
Germany's Federal Archives have made 700,000 documents, photos, film footage and recordings of world war one available in a special section of its website.
Here are photos not just of the war zones...
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Berlin’s new airport running out of finance
The troubled Brandenburg airport, which should have been up and running two years ago, is now in deep financial trouble according to Der Spiegel online international.
A recent report by the Europea...
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The eighth edition of the Berlin art biennale (29 May-5 Aug) concentrates on a variety of approaches to the city – the built-up environment, its residents, the relationship of the city with labo...
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Berlin controls informal rentals
Berlin is clamping down on the informal holiday rental market encouraged by websites such as Airbnb on the grounds that it having a detrimental effect on hotels and other official forms of tourist acc...
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This festival, which runs from 9-16 April, focuses on new films that have been shot in or around Berlin and Brandenburg.
It screens documentaries, shorts and features before they go on general rel...
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Lesbian cemetery opened in Berlin
A space for the burial of lesbians has been reserved in central Berlin graveyard.
Spaces for 80 burials or ashes have been set aside in the Lutheran Georgen Parochial cemetery, which was first laid...
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Tourists to Berlin who are accompanied by their dogs will have to pay an added sum on their hotel bills.
From the beginning of 2014 visitors to Berlin are paying a five per cent hotel tax on top of...
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The prestigious Berlin film festival opens on 6 February, with the important European film market as the first event on the schedule. In addition to the film screenings and the glamour of the celebrit...
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Berlin senate bans short rentals
Berlin’s senate has voted against short term lets to tourists in an attempt to stop rising rents in the city.
It is estimated that as many as 12,000 apartments have been taken off the long-te...
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English language theatre company producing two plays a year and organising interactive workshops.
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English Language Teachers Association Berlin-Brandenburg
Organisation for networking and professional development for English teachers in the Berlin area, offering social events and regular workshops.
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English speakers cultural club for informal conversation in English, offering a place to meet new people. Weekly meetings take place in a pub or Beer Garden.
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The BCCG association promotes trade between Germany and the United Kingdom and networking between their business members.
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Berlin International Women's Club
This is an international, multi-cultural social club for women in Berlin.
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Club for Berlin's drinkers with a running problem. Meet up every Sunday at 16:00 in the summer and at 15:00 in the winter.
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Berlin's only English-speaking historical association. Regular monthly meetings on historical themes with guest speakers and follow-up discussions.
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American Women's Club of Berlin
Organises many cultural, philanthropic and social activities for its members.
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American Chamber of Commerce in Germany
AmCham Berlin aims to promote trade, investment and unrestricted competition between the United States and Germany.
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This professional and business club has members of all nationalities promoting international networking.
