Two Gardens of the World in this Berlin park rely heavily on non-plant structures. Despite this, they are clearly gardens,…
English landscape architecture
Unlike the show gardens, which are small and encased in tall hedging, the Gardens of the World park has some…
Bears of the world
Like many cities, Berlin has a standard fibreglass sculpture of the city’s mascot. Buddy Bears, as they are called, are…
Show gardens
On the eastern edge of Berlin in Marzahn, close to the border with Brandenburg, is a large cultivated park. Originally…
Grounded planes
Along with the large collection of trains, the Technik Museum in Berlin is also home to many aeroplanes. Starting with…
Stationary Trains
When travelling along the Landwehrkanal, we passed the Technikmuseum and its figurehead DC-47B Rosinenbomber. Once off the boat, we explored…
Stark monuments
The Treptower Park is a large park on the banks of the river Spree in Berlin. Always designed to be…
Connecting bridge
We left the touristy part of the Spree behind us, the tourist boats all turn around in front of the…
Views from a boat
Leaving the government district behind us, we carried on along the Spree past lovely buildings and under intricately built bridges.…
Behind the scenes
The following morning we woke up to glorious sunshine. This was my view while taking my morning shower on the…
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