Top sigths of Germany
The Brandenburg Gate is considered the main sight of Berlin, the capital of the country. The building of the Gate took place in 1788 – 1791. Nowadays, the monument is an important historic object. Once known as a “Charlie “guarding point, the monument was turned into a museum dedicated to the Cold War. The majority of ancient buildings in Berlin were destroyed during the Second World War, only a few have managed to survive till our days. These are St. Hedwig’s Cathedral, St. Nicolas Cathedral, the building of Arsenal, Marienkirche and Berlin Zoo, the biggest zoo in the world. Many historic landmarks were restored literally from ruins – the Berlin State Opera, Bellevue Palace, Reichstag, Charlottenberg Palace and Kaiser Wilhelm Kirche. There are more than a dozen of interesting museums in Berlin, the most famous of which are the Museum of Egypt, the Prussian Palace Museum, Bode Gallery, Kulturforum, Museum Island, the New National Gallery and Pergamon Museum. … OpenChapters of the guide to Celle
Advices for travellers
6. Tipping is considered a sign of good courtesy; restaurant’s visitors are sure to add 10 % of the total as a reward. You can also leave a tip to a taxi driver; it is enough just to round up the sum to any suitable amount. 7. It is worth remembering that locals love peace and order. You shouldn’t have loud parties after 9:00 pm, as well as make phone calls unless they are necessary after 7:00 pm, as … Open
Travel guide to Celle
In the city, there is a very interesting Art Museum that will impress even those who have never loved painting. The museum occupies the spectacular historical building. It houses paintings and sculptures created by modern German artists. This museum is located in the same building where the Bomann-Museum is but, in contrast, it is open 24/7. Many experienced tourists come here at night to admire beautiful artistic … Open
Traditions and mentality of Celle
After many months of training, stallions are ready for a variety of tests; ceremonial parades with them are truly unforgettable. The main event is the Horse parade passing through the main streets of the town. Stallions in a festive trappings march through the streets along with the beautiful wagons and boats. A lot of attention is paid to prepare for the holiday. In addition to originally decorated harnesses and … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
The Schweineschulze restaurant is also popular among fans of German cuisine. It is situated in the very beautiful house in the traditional style and its interior design deserves the highest praise. The restaurant’s hall is decorated with elegant wooden furniture, interesting paintings and photographs of great personalities, cute figurines and vintage accessories. In such an unusual atmosphere tasting delicious … Open
Cultural excursion through Celle - things to see
The vast majority of interesting historical buildings (about five hundreds) is concentrated in the Old City. The bulk of the buildings of the area date back to the 16th - 18th centuries; it is noteworthy that during the Second World War, the territory of Celle was practically undamaged. That’s why there are hundreds of old buildings there. The most important attraction is the Herzog Palace (Herzogschloss); … Open
Celle sightseeing
This city will surely become your temporary residence, as you will need some time to explore its unique surroundings. Even nowadays the duke's palace impresses visitors by luxury, grand scale and grandeur. Besides this sight the tourists are attracted by the local church. Two times a day a trumpet melody is played on the white tower of the church. You will also see the ruins of the synagogue built in … Open