Wednesday, August 30, 2006

DAY 64

TOURISTING DAY (PART 2)

the 1936 Olympic Stadium
(and where the FIFA World Cup was)

the front gate
the 1936 winners

the inside...


where Hitler sat (yellow circle)

the Olympic flame holder

Schloss ("palace") Glienicke
Albrecht, prince of Prussia (1809-1872)
Friedriche I, aka. Friedriche the Great
the palace (front)
'Neuer Pavillion' ("cottage" on the estate) path walking away from the 'Neuer Pavillion'

views of the palace (back)


the gardens (well only about 10% of it)

tree lined path

Belvedere


the Mausoleum

flowers at the Mausoleum

'Grosse Orangerie'

map of the whole estate (and it's in the middle of the city!)

Bellevue (the German 'White House')


Eingang Siegessaule


the cool fountain


Map of the Mercedes-Benz complex






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Tuesday, August 29, 2006

DAY 63

Touristing in Berlin


The Berlin Wall
(well actually just some pieces)


The Plenary Assembly


cool looking government building


Brandenburger Tor


the cool sculpture at Galleries Lafayette


Gendarmarket Square


the theatre at Gendarmarket Square


the Schiller statue


Holocaust Memorial



St. Marien-Kirche
front side

Deutsches Historisches Museum (aka.German History Museum)


the Schoss Brucke bridge


Berliner Dom


the "T.V. Tower"




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Monday, August 28, 2006

DAY 62

IN BERLIN

My room at the Radisson SAS hotel





"AquaLounge"


"Noodle"
the entrance to "Noodle"
all my sauce choices
my really cool dessert
the neat bathroom for "Noodle"
the really cool bowl
the flower napkin

The hotel
the floor foyer
looking down from the elevator
the GIGANTIC aquarium
the scuba diver cleaning the aquarium



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