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Berlin 11.14 CONTENTS See more of Berlin at wheretraveler.com The Plan 16 The Guide XX Let’s get started The best of Berlin 5 Editor’s Note 20 SHOPPING Get warm and cozy with 6 Hot Dates a new novel from one of LENNY KRAVITZ: COURTESY OF PR AGENCY; LIQUIDROM: COURTESY OF LIQUIDROM; METROPOL: COURTESY OF ZIEGERT AND PRESS FACTORY; CAPPELLETTI: COURTESY OF SALA DA MANGIARE; SARA ZEUGMANN: PHOTO BY MARK ANTHONY PRATT. Highlights of the month’s can’t- Berlin's English bookstores. miss events, from short films to Lenny Kravitz to fairy tales and 36 SIGHTSEEING the beginning of Christmas. XX 74 Hop on, hop off as you explore MUSEUMS & Berlin's sites by bus, from spies to the Wall and the city aquarium. 42 XX GALLERIES The old American library 14 transformed into an exhibition center for photography and art. 50 DINING 10 XX Comfort food with a twist awaits 74 My Perfect Day you at restaurant Katz Orange, tucked away in a city courtyard. Werner Aisslinger This Berlin-based designer shares his tips for fellow cre- 59 ENTERTAINMENT ative minds. XX How about a Las Vegas-style Also Inside intergalactic love story or acrobats mixed wth cabaret? 68 Ask The Concierge NIGHTLIFE 65 Aykut Kanbak, concierge at the Grand Hyatt Berlin, knows Dance the night away at a how to relax and unwind. charming century-old dance hall. Where Now 68 ESSENTIALS NOVEMBER 2014 Berlin WHERETRAVELER.COM ® ® From transport to emergency numbers, useful information 10 Goodbye, Wall! 14 Buon Appetito for your stay in Berlin. RECOMMENDED BY YOUR CONCIERGE PLUS: ITALIAN TREATS The Berlin Wall has fallen! Craving homemade pasta and SPA MAGIC BERLIN 007 C/O BERLIN Platz Plat R R Re e ei i ic ch h hs s st t t ta a ag g g g- . str or REOPENS Explore the Wall's footprints ragús? Italian expats divulge Str. Gagern- H H.-v v. v. v - - der BUS TXL L Ki irch hstr st stä äd dt tis ische Dorotheen- r rs niversitätsstr. r. r nstr. GOODBYEOODBYE BUS 100 Re Re Republik Doro o ot th heenstr. r r. r. r ch Mittelstr tr tr. tr. tr den L Linden Gießhaus s s ßhaus G Scheidemannstr Scheidemannstr. Scheidemannstr. Scheidemannstr Scheidemannstr Scheidemannstr Scheidemannstr Char- r- r s st tr. BUS 100 oro lotten- WALL on the city 25 years on. their beloved restaurant tips. S S S Str. r. r Y Y. Y. Y-Rab bin- Sowjetisches Unter Bebel- owje owje owje owje Ehren nmahl Bebel- Bebel- Bebel- Bebel- Bebel- Bebel- Bebel- Bebel- Ehr Celebrating 25 years since n- n- P P P Pari ri ri ris se e e er r r r r r BRAND. TOR Behrenstr. pl pl pl pl pl. the fall of the Berlin Wall Pl Pl. st str. r. r Fra ra r n nzö ö ösische Str BY HILDA HOY AND SOLVEIG BY SOLVEIG STEINHARDT Ma MAP Jäger- - - str. r. r HAUSVOGTEIPL. Behre re r n- FRANZÖSISCHE STR. Ch äger- Holocaust Holoc Holoc Holocau Holoc Holocaust Holoc Holoc Holoc Holocaust er Holocau Holocau Holoc Ch Mah ma Mahnmal Mah ma Ma Mahnmal Mahnmal Mahnmal Mahnmal STEINHARDT T Tierg gartentunne el l se sexuellen- Ebertstr. r. r H H H.A .A .A .Ar r re e en n ndt dt dt- ma ma Berliner- Kolm Kolm r C Cor ra a- r r ra ra r ner- Wilhel lmstr. M M Mauer- r r- inka ka ka G G Glinkastr. r. r Tauben- str. r. r Charlottenstr. Ch rlotte str. str G G G Gendarmen- endarme Holocaust t St Str. endarmen- en H Ho omo- en en - - Tau m m m markt S St tr. r. r T T T Mahnmal PAGE 72 36 Berlin 007 Lennéstr. r. r er ert I I.d. d. Minister r- r- r lmar-Str. r. r Ge ertr ru ud d- M M M M Mohren- S S STADTMITTTADTMITTT E str. tr. tr S Str tr. str tr. tr. tr Minister gärten ohren oh oh oh Kolmar-S Voßstr. SHOPPING | ENTERTAINMENT | CULTURE | DINING | MAPS POTSDAMER PL. Voßstr. tr Kr Vo 16 Pamper Day! 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