This is a very attractive area of Berlin. It is quite a quiet and peaceful area with lots of places to eat.

All three of the major buildings are a joy with a high square in between well worth a visit and if you manage to find someone to tell you the history of this bit of France in Berlin listen to it - or better still do your homework before you go.

This fine area of magnificent buildings was very quiet when I visited one morning which enhances the grandeur of the architecture.

Gendarmenmarkt is a nice quiet part of the town with lots of cafes and restaurants. A good place to pass some quieter moments

From one endand the other: 2 Calvinist Churchs, one French, and the other German, dating from early 18's

One of the nicest squares of Berlin, with the twin (German & French) churches and the concert hall in the middle - with the statue of Schiller in front. The square is surrounded by some great restaurants and one of the best chocolate shops of Berlin. If you have time to spare, climb the stairs of the French church to... More

Very romantic place to go with your spouce, lots of classical music played by street artists. Nice place to eat also. Inside of the German dome theres a free exhibition of history of German democracy. Just wonderful.

Visit Gendarmenmarkt to drink a coffee and eat a strudel or whatever sweet you like. The square is really spacious, full of cafeterias and people and the two twin churches at the edges are awesome as well!!!

A large square - with imposing buildings and cafe's to sit and watch the world go by. Within a short walk of the centre there is a chocolate shop with huge models in the windows - Fassbender and Rausch. ( see on You Tube.) apart from the chocolate there is an excellent cafe on the premises. The square can be... More