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Berlin 09.14 CONTENTS See more of Berlin at wheretraveler.com The Plan 10 The Guide XX Let’s get started The best of Berlin BIKINI HAUS: © BIKINI HAUS; MATTHIAS KOEPPEL: “OH, ROY. I LOVE YOU TOO, BUT…” HAT ROY LICHTENSTEIN DAS BRANDENBURGER TOR GEMALT? 2002. BUNDESVERBAND ÖFFENTLICHER BANKEN. PHOTO: MATTHIAS KOEPPEL. © VG BILDKUNST, BONN 2013; GLOBE: 5 Editor’s Note 20 SHOPPING Bags galore! Mixing briefcases for 6 Hot Dates work and hangbags for pleasure Highlights of the month’s with suitcases for leisure. can’t-miss events, from a pyrotechnic extravaganza to 36 SIGHTSEEING the happy beats of Pharrell. XX Jump on your bike and pedal MUSEUMS & 18 along the Berlin Wall Trail into the city's dramatic history. 42 XX GALLERIES A provocative Pasolini exhibit, and more. 50 DINING 16 Indulge in the finest "catch XX of the day" at Michelin- starred Fischers Fritz. 74 My Perfect Day ENTERTAINMENT Luisa Weiss 59 As a renowned food blogger and author, she knows where The horns are sounding XX to go for cake and other treats. during this year's Musikfest, seen through the eyes Also Inside of Robert Schumann. 68 Ask The Concierge 65 NIGHTLIFE Anne Raber, concierge at Hold onto summer and MAKARONPRODUKTION/ISTOCK/THINKSTOCK; VOGLER QUARTET: PHOTO BY CHRISTIAN KERN. the Hotel de Rome, shares continue partying at these sightseeing tips topped off indoor and outdoor spaces. with a bite of German cuisine. Where Now 68 ESSENTIALS SEPTEMBER 2014 Berlin WHERETRAVELER.COM ® ® From transport to emergency RECOMMENDED BY YOUR CONCIERGE numbers, useful information THE BIG 10 Building Berlin 16 Jewish Culture BUILDUP for your stay in Berlin. Explore the capital's Discover Berlin's modern The Jewish Culture Days amazing architecture Platz Plat R R Re e ei i ic ch h hs s st t t ta a ag g g g- . str or cityscape and its patchwork festival is a good excuse to Str. Gagern- H H.-v v. v. v - - Re Re Republik BUS TXL L Doro o ot th heenstr. r r. r. r Ki irch hstr ch st stä äd dt tis ische Mittelstr tr tr. tr. tr Dorotheen- Char- r- r r rs niversitätsstr. r. r ßhaus Gießhaus s s der nstr. Scheidemannstr Scheidemannstr. Scheidemannstr. Scheidemannstr Scheidemannstr Scheidemannstr Scheidemannstr s st tr. BUS 100 oro lotten- of contemporary architecture. learn about the rebirth of BUS 100 S S S Str. r. r n- n- Y Y. Y. Y-Rab bin- Sowjetisches P P P Pari ri ri ris se e e er r r r r r BRAND. 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