The 8 best day trips from Berlin


From idyllic lakes and scenic forests to wartime relics and an island full of peacocks, there are many great ways to experience Germany without straying too far from Berlin.

Teufelsberg

Nestled in the scenic Grunewald forest, Teufelsberg is a hill made with debris left over from the Second World War. In addition to providing beautiful views of Berlin, the site is also home to an abandoned Cold War-era US listening post. Now it’s a shabby reminder of the city’s history and an opportunity to combine sightseeing with stunning scenery. Read the full travel article here.

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