{"id":692,"date":"2011-08-28T21:14:23","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T01:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=692"},"modified":"2012-07-22T21:15:28","modified_gmt":"2012-07-23T01:15:28","slug":"allyflys-abcs-of-berlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=692","title":{"rendered":"AllyFly\u2019s ABCs of Berlin"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Below are my ABCs of Berlin — the things that most stood out for me during a recent trip.<\/p>\n

Berlin … a fabulous city that I was ever so sad to leave … and very grateful to have had the good fortune to have visited \u2026<\/p>\n

…and If I’m at all lucky, I’ll be back.<\/p>\n

Cheers,
\nAlly<\/p>\n

A – Apfelschorle \/ Art \/ Architectural Wonders \/ Altes Museum \/ Alexanderplatz \/ Arty \/ Astronaut by Ash \/ Alias
\nB – Berlin Wall \/ Beer \/ Banksy \/ Bauhaus Archive \/ Boat Tour \/ Bicycles \/ Brass Plates \/ Bode Museum \/ Brandenburg Tor \/ Berliner Dom \/ Beautiful \/ Blu
\nC – Circus Hotel \/ Check Point Charlie \/ Cold War \/ Creativity \/ Cleverness
\nD – Dudes Factory \/ District 5 \/ DDR Museum \/ Debauched 1920s underworld
\nE – East Side Gallery \/ East Side \/ Electro \/ Egyptian and prehistoric collections \/ Edgy
\nF – Fashion \/ Fuck Parade \/ Friendly \/ Fernsehturm
\nG – Graffiti \/ Ged\u00e4chtniskirche \/ Grande
\nH – Hipsters \/ History \/ Helpful \/ Hackesche H\u00f6fe \/ Holocaust Memorial \/ Home
\nI – Ice Cream \/ Iron Curtain \/ Ishtar Gate \/ Imaginative \/ Inventive \/ Inventive \/ Intelligent
\nJ – Judisches Museum \/ Jewish History
\nK – Kulturforum
\nL – Laderhosen
\nM – Mitte \/ Museum Island \/ Market Gate of Miletus \/ Museumsinsel \/ Maps \/ Mohn Cake \/ Marvelous
\nN – Nefrititi \/ Neuse Museum \/ National Gallery \/ Neue Synagogue
\nO – Outdoor Art \/ Open
\nP – Piercings \/ Photoautomaten \/ Potsdam \/ Pergamon Museum \/ Pergamon Altar \/ Parks \/ Prams
\nQ – Quaint, Quiet, Winding Roads
\nR – Run Lola Run \/ Reichstag \/ Restaurants \/ Remarkable
\nS – Schnitzel \/ Smokers \/ St8ment \/ Sunday Market \/ Stencils \/ Spree River \/ Siegess\u00e4ule \/ Street Art
\nT – Tattoos \/ Tourists \/ The Wall \/ TV Tower \/ Tolerance \/ Tiergarten
\nU – Underground \/ Unbelievable
\nV – Vintage \/ Victoria (fabulous walking-tour guide)
\nW – World Wars \/ Walking \/ West Side \/ Winding Roads \/ Welcoming
\nX – X-rated (Anita Berber)
\nY – Young families
\nZ \u2013 Zoo<\/p>\n

This post was written by AllyFly. Visit her blog at\u00a0http:\/\/aflyontheclassroomwall.com\/. \u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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