[197] In 2005, Berlin was named "City of Design" by UNESCO and has been part of the Creative Cities Network ever since.[198][20]. Many Classical buildings line the street and part of Humboldt University is there. Horlemann, Bernd (Hrsg. [233] It was the home of the captive-born celebrity polar bear Knut. More than half of all German Nobel Prize winners in Physiology or Medicine, including Emil von Behring, Robert Koch and Paul Ehrlich, have worked at the Charité. [124] Berlin is the seat of the German Chancellor (Prime Minister), housed in the Chancellery building, the Bundeskanzleramt. [235], The Tiergarten park in Mitte, with landscape design by Peter Joseph Lenné, is one of Berlin's largest and most popular parks. There are the Freie Universität Berlin (Free University of Berlin, FU Berlin) with about 33,000[184] students, the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (HU Berlin) with 35,000[185] students, and the Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin) with 35,000[186] students. On 3 October 1990, the two parts of Germany were reunified as the Federal Republic of Germany and Berlin again became a reunified city. Twelve restaurants in Berlin have been included in the Michelin Guide of 2015, which ranks the city at the top for the number of restaurants having this distinction in Germany. [166] The planned initial capacity of around 27 million passengers per year[167] is to be further developed to bring the terminal capacity to approximately 55 million per year by 2040. [217][218] Every year Berlin hosts one of the largest New Year's Eve celebrations in the world, attended by well over a million people. In a 2016 terrorist attack linked to ISIL, a truck was deliberately driven into a Christmas market next to the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, leaving 12 people dead and 56 others injured. The Charité Medical School has around 8,000 students. German is the official and predominant spoken language in Berlin. In addition to the university-affiliated libraries, the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin is a major research library. A private museum venture exhibits a comprehensive documentation of detailed plans and strategies devised by people who tried to flee from the East. Get this from a library! [58] On 18 June 1994, soldiers from the United States, France and Britain marched in a parade which was part of the ceremonies to mark the withdrawal of allied occupation troops allowing a reunified Berlin[59] (the last Russian troops departed on 31 August, while the final departure of Western Allies forces was on 8 September 1994). [55] In 1949, the Federal Republic of Germany was founded in West Germany and eventually included all of the American, British and French zones, excluding those three countries' zones in Berlin, while the Marxist-Leninist German Democratic Republic was proclaimed in East Germany. The unemployment rate reached a 24-year low in November 2015 and stood at 10.0% . Substantial parts of present-day Berlin extend onto the low plateaus on both sides of the Spree Valley. Berlin is the central location to several international and regional television and radio stations. The wireless networks are concentrated mostly in central districts; 650 hotspots (325 indoor and 325 outdoor access points) are installed. [52] Berlin is the most heavily bombed city in history. [86] To the west of Potsdamer Platz is the Kulturforum, which houses the Gemäldegalerie, and is flanked by the Neue Nationalgalerie and the Berliner Philharmonie. Berlin is known for its numerous cultural institutions, many of which enjoy international reputation. The Volksbühne at Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz was built in 1913–14, though the company had been founded in 1890. Spring and autumn are generally chilly to mild. In the mid-1950s it was closed to vehicles, and after the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, pedestrian traffic was heavily restricted. [183] Among them around 18% have an international background. Berlin is home to world-renowned universities such as the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (HU Berlin), the Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin), the Freie Universität Berlin (Free University of Berlin), the Universität der Künste (University of the Arts, UdK), ESMT Berlin and the Berlin School of Economics and Law. Since reunification on 3 October 1990, Berlin has been one of the three city states in Germany among the present 16 states of Germany. With an area of 43 hectares (110 acres) and around 22,000 different plant species, it is one of the largest and most diverse collections of botanical life in the world. [73] Annual precipitation is 570 millimetres (22 in) with moderate rainfall throughout the year. [14] East Berlin was declared capital of East Germany, while Bonn became the West German capital. EKBO is a member of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) and Union Evangelischer Kirchen (UEK). Siemens, a Global 500 and DAX-listed company is partly headquartered in Berlin. Una vez que hayas visto páginas de detalles del producto, busca aquí la manera más fácil de navegar hasta las páginas en las que estás interesado. [101], According to the 2011 census, approximately 37 percent of the population reported being members of a legally-recognized church or religious organization. East Berlin included most of the city's historic centre. Berlin.de is a service of the State of Berlin and the BerlinOnline Stadtportal GmbH & Co. KG. [201], The Jewish Museum has a standing exhibition on two millennia of German-Jewish history. [96] 48 percent of the residents under the age of 15 have migration background. The city's main venue for musical theater performances are the Theater am Potsdamer Platz and Theater des Westens (built in 1895). The metropolis experienced its heyday as a major world capital and was known for its leadership roles in science, technology, arts, the humanities, city planning, film, higher education, government and industries. The Hamburger Bahnhof, in Moabit, exhibits a major collection of modern and contemporary art. [144] The city recorded 28.7 million overnight hotel stays and 11.9 million hotel guests in 2014. The oldest and most popular division-1 team based in Berlin is the football club Hertha BSC. By the 1920s, gays and lesbians had an unprecedented visibility. There are seven symphony orchestras in Berlin. After the war, the repaired bridge served as a checkpoint and border crossing between the Soviet and American sectors, and later between East and West Berlin. [22] The city is well known for its festivals, diverse architecture, nightlife, contemporary arts and a very high quality of living. As of 2014[update], Berlin had 878 schools, teaching 340,658 children in 13,727 classes and 56,787 trainees in businesses and elsewhere. Berlin and Cölln have roughly 8,500 inhabitants and 1,100 buildings. The Berlin airlift, conducted by the three western Allies, overcame this blockade by supplying food and other supplies to the city from June 1948 to May 1949. [245], The annual Berlin Marathon – a course that holds the most top-10 world record runs – and the ISTAF are well-established athletic events in the city. Schönefeld serves as an important destination for airlines like Germania, easyJet and Ryanair. [12] Berlin in the 1920s was the third-largest municipality in the world. Twelve aldermen from Berlin and six from Cölln hold their meetings in the new town hall they share. Berlin straddles the banks of the River Spree, which flows into the River Havel (a tributary of the River Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Albert Einstein rose to public prominence during his years in Berlin, being awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. The city has a high density of internationally renowned research institutions, such as the Fraunhofer Society, the Leibniz Association, the Helmholtz Association, and the Max Planck Society, which are independent of, or only loosely connected to its universities. The area around Potsdam in particular Sanssouci is known for a series of interconnected lakes and cultural landmarks. The most famous and largest are Berlin Pride, the Christopher Street Day,[213] the Lesbian and Gay City Festival in Berlin-Schöneberg, the Kreuzberg Pride and Hustlaball. [47], The Industrial Revolution transformed Berlin during the 19th century; the city's economy and population expanded dramatically, and it became the main railway hub and economic centre of Germany.
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