Berlin (Warnemünde), Germany Cruise Vacations : Princess Cruises

Berlin (Warnemünde), Germany

Once considered just a quaint fishing village at the mouth of the Warnow River, Warnemunde emerged in the 20th century as Germany's fifth largest maritime center for all of Germany's shipping, shipbuilding and fishing industries. This port city is also the gateway to the great city of Berlin and its history, culture and attractions.

Brandenburg Gate

This gate was the central crossing point between east and west when the Berlin Wall divided the city into two. Its elegant columns, classical friezes and historic statuaries, once pitted by war and neglect, have all been restored.

The Reichstag

Berlin's place in world history can be seen in the city’s many fine museums, especially at the Once set afire by the Nazis to facilitate their seizure of power, this national landmark was fully restored and is now the seat of the unified German parliament.

Unter den Linden Strasse

The sweeping, tree-lined Unter den Linden Strasse, with its luxury hotels and chic cafes, is one of Berlin's finest shopping venues, full of boutiques, galleries and a wide variety of gift shops.