Berlin is a city-state, the capital of Germany, the largest city in the country with approximately 3.4 million inhabitants and covering an area of approximately 892 km ².
Berlin is located in eastern Germany, about 70 km west of the border with Poland, in a marshy area of land.
Berlin is at the same time and one of 16 federal, provincial government with its own, called "Senate", Prime Minister (of land), its own constitution and other prerogatives of a state (Land).
His position on the map is like an island / enclave completely surrounded by the Land Brandenburg.
With elegant antebellum buildings and luxury boutiques, the western Charlottenburg neighborhood is known for its elegant atmosphere. The Kurfürstendamm shopping boulevard is bordered by hotels and department stores. Charlottenburg Palace and Park offers baroque interiors and carefully landscaped gardens. Savignyplatz, a pre-war center for literature and performing arts, is now surrounded by Asian restaurants, which attract an international audience.