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The best of Berlin
Let’s get started 22 SHOPPING
7 Editor’s Note A unique take on candied
apples, Bratwurst, and
8 Hot Dates crafty gifts galore.
Highlights of the month's 41 SIGHTSEEING
can't-miss events, from
Harlem Gospel to Santas on
motorbikes.
8 The majestic Schloss
74 Charlottenburg and its
surrounding highlights.
47 MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
24
Urban Nation - a new
home for street art.
54 DINING
74 My Berlin Guten Appetit! New
developments on the
Ducks! city's culinary scene.
Berlin insights from an Austra-
lian duo of music makers. 62 ENTERTAINMENT
Also Inside Encore! Encore! The most
enchanted shows of the season.
70 Ask The Concierge
68 NIGHTLIFE
The city's concierges share
their secrets on the city. 12 Say farewell to 2017 and
party the night away.
BERLIN CITY GUIDE
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