City of Berlin Weekly

Potsdam is the capital of the state of Brandenburg and, with almost 190,000 inhabitants, also its most populous city. Potsdam, located on the Havel, is one of the most prosperous places in the Berlin metropolitan area, with around 4.8 million inhabitants. Potsdam is located immediately southwest of Berlin, where it borders the districts of Spandau and Steglitz-Zehlendorf. The city, with its numerous palaces and parks and the important core city, is known as the former residence of the Prussian kings.

Brandenburg surrounds the German capital Berlin at its center and together with it forms the European metropolitan region of Berlin/Brandenburg, in which around six million people live. More than a third of Brandenburg's area is taken up by nature parks, forests, lakes, and water areas. The founding year of the Mark Brandenburg is considered to be 1157, in which the Ascania Albrecht the Bear appropriated the area with the conquest of Brandenburg and made it part of the Holy Roman Empire. Brandenburg is enriched with history and has castles, palaces, Town towers, and even pyramids.

Brandenburg surrounds the German capital Berlin at its center and together with it forms the European metropolitan region of Berlin/Brandenburg, in which around six million people live. More than a third of Brandenburg's area is taken up by nature parks, forests, lakes, and water areas. The founding year of the Mark Brandenburg is considered to be 1157, in which the Ascania Albrecht the Bear appropriated the area with the conquest of Brandenburg and made it part of the Holy Roman Empire. Brandenburg is enriched with history and has castles, palaces, Town towers, and even pyramids.

Berlin in Color is a video of real pictures changed in cartoon Color form by a Nikon D5300 Camera. A built-in computer program Color Sketch in camera. These pictures are of the Architecture of Berlin, Germany. Photos are by M. Heward.

There is beautiful art in the city of Friedrichshain in Berlin. Friedrichshain still has parts of the original Berlin Wall along the Spree River. The artists painted their Art on the Berlin Wall and throughout Friedrichshain, Berlin.

Berlin, Germany, is a city that has everything a person can think of. The city has two zoos, Beaches, Mountains, hills, Forests, Waterways, Wildlife, Architecture, and so much more. Finally, there is Art of all types all over the city! Also, there are art galleries and Museums.

Barbara and M. Heward found some more 25 churches in Berlin and more to come! This makes 450 churches so far!

At the beginning of winter 2024, It rained! The spree and Havel River raised to high levels. The Spree opens the floodgates. The Spree River has a length of 380 Km. Spree River rises on the Lusatian Mountains at the Czech/Germany border and meets the Havel River in Spandau, Berlin. The rain stops and Berlin welcomes the Winter Cold Havel River, which has a length of 371 Km. Havel cycle path leads from its source in Ankershagen in the Mecklenburg Lake District to its mouth in the Elbe near Gnevsdorf in the Prignitz District. On the shores of the Havel River in Charlottenburg, Berin there is Waterfowl and Land fowl. For example, Waterfowl there is in the winter include the Canada Goose, Greylag Goose, Mute Swan, Grey Heron, White Heron, Goosander Duck, Mandarin Duck, Mallard Duck, Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant, and Eurasian Coot. The land fowl there is in the winter the Common Buzzard, Hooded Crow, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Black Bird, and Eurasian Nuthatch.

Farmers have had enough of the High cost of living in Germany!

50 best churches of Berlin was very difficult to decide which church would make it on this list. The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and the St. Nikolai Church are well-known. This list has some churches that tourists have never seen or don’t even know that they exist in Berlin. Enjoy the tour!

These Black & White pictures were taken by Nikon camera with a Nikon Wide lens AF-P NIKKOR 10-20mm 1:4.5-5.6G DX VR! The pictures are of Berlin, Germany.

Birding Berlin – A City Rich in Birdlife. The German capital of Berlin is situated in the northern Central European lowlands and covers an area of 892 km2. The city is dominated by the confluence of the River Spree with the River Havel, which forms a chain of lakes or broad streams and river beds. Geographically Berlin is part of the surrounding federal state of Brandenburg, which is well known for its diversity of lakes, rivers, streams, wetlands, forests, and farmland. The incursion of species from the surrounding countryside influences the variety of Berlin’s birdlife and its specialties.

Berlin New Year 2024 came in with a BANG!

Nonsense Pictures taken in Berlin, Germany.

Photos of Berlin, Germany the Best of Best of M. Heward

These 80 Photos are Mr. Heward's best from 2007 to 2023! These pictures were all taken in Berlin, Germany!

The VFW Berlin, Germany Veterans Day 2023

Berlin is the State of Germany! New York City is only a City! Berlin is a German State, a Capital of Germany, and a City all in one! New York City is a City, not a state! So, New York City has Boroughs because it’s a city! Berlin is a state and by United States Standards Berlin would not have Boroughs or Districts. Berlin would have cities, towns, and counties.

Halloween in Berlin. During the Cold War I, West Berlin German children celebrated Halloween with the Americans at the American Military Housing Area! In 1994, the U.S. Military withdrew from Berlin! Then, Germans in Berlin went to the American Embassy Housing Area and celebrated there! Today, Halloween is a Huge celebration in Berlin! Halloween may not be a traditional German celebration, but virtually every German youngster knows about it today. For adults as well, since October 1991, Halloween has become increasingly popular in Germany.

We the people of Berlin! The Berliners take their lives seriously every day! Taking a Walk in Berlin is a video showing people what they will be missing if they don't take walks in Berlin! M. Heward took these photos with his Nikon camera!

Barbara and M. Heward found some more 25 churches in Berlin and more to come! This makes 425 churches so far!

New York City is only a City! Berlin is a German State, a Capital of Germany, and a City all in one! While Venice and Amsterdam are known for their canals, Berlin has more water running through them than either. As the city is nine times larger than Paris, it is no wonder that there are 180 kilometers of waterways in Berlin. lakes and rivers comprise 6% of Berlin's surface area. Berlin is famously built on Wetlands! Berlin is surrounded by thousands of lakes and threaded with so many canals, rivers, and tributaries that it purportedly has more bridges than Venice, it's a mystery that The city even exists. Berlin has many big and little Rivers. Farmland is 4.9% of Berlin's territory area. The Erpe and the Neuenhagener Mühlenfließ River is 32 km long. From the Spree River, Berlin to Wegendorf. The Fredersdorfer Mühlenfließ River has a length of 33 km. From Großer Müggelsee, Berlin to the Bötzsee, Strausberg. The Pank River has a length of 29 km. From Spandau Canal in Wedding, Berlin to Bernau. The Wuhle River has a length of 15.5 Km. From Spree River, Berlin to Ahrensfelde. The Tegeler Fließ River has a length of 30 Km. From Tegel Lake to Mühlenbecker lake, Mühlenbecker Land. Horse Ranch is over 10 in Berlin. The Müggelberge at 114.7 meters (376 ft) elevation is the highest natural point

New York City is only a City! Berlin is a German State, a Capital of Germany, and a City all in one! One-fifth of Berlin is forest, 60 percent of the city's surface is green, and seven percent is water. So you don't have to go far to be surrounded by nature. There are more than 15 forests in Berlin. Berlin is one of the greenest cities in Europe: About a third is taken up by parks and green spaces, and more than 430,000 street trees line the streets. Post-war, reforesting the ruins became an act of restoration and resilience. The first linden was replanted in the Tiergarten in 1949 by Mayor Ernst Reuter, during the Soviet blockade of West Berlin. The replanting effort was judged to be so important for morale that, along with essential food and fuel supplies, up to 200,000 young saplings were flown into the divided city by the U.S. Air Force. Berlin has many big and little Rivers. The Dahme River has a length of 95 Km. From Alt-Köpenick, Berlin to Langer See, Kolberg. The Havel River has a length of 371 Km. Havel cycle path leads from its source in Ankershagen in the Mecklenburg Lake District to its mouth in the Elbe near Gnevsdorf in the Prignitz District. The Spree River has a length of 380 Km. Spree River rises on the Lusatian Mountains at the Czech/Germany border and it meets the Havel River in Spandau, Berlin.

Berlin has many big and little Rivers. The Erpe and the Neuenhagener Mühlenfließ River has a length of 32 km long. From the Spree River, Berlin to Wegendorf. The Fredersdorfer Mühlenfließ River has a length of 33 km. From Großer Müggelsee, Berlin to the Bötzsee, Strausberg. The Pank River has a length of 29 km. From Spandau Canal in Wedding, Berlin to Bernau. The Wuhle River has a length of 15.5 Km. From Spree River, Berlin to Ahrensfelde. The Tegeler Fließ River has a length of 30 Km. From Tegel Lake to Mühlenbecker lake, Mühlenbecker Land. The Dahme River has a length of 95 Km. From Alt-Köpenick, Berlin to Langer See, Kolberg. The Havel River has a length of 371 Km. Havel cycle path leads from its source in Ankershagen in the Mecklenburg Lake District to its mouth in the Elbe near Gnevsdorf in the Prignitz District. The Spree River has a length of 380 Km. Spree River rises on the Lusatian Mountains at the Czech/Germany border and it meets the Havel River in Spandau, Berlin.

Berlin, Germany is an Architect's paradise! Berlin makes an Architect's dream come true! Berlin architecture is a treasure of the city! A visitor to Berlin can go on a treasure hunt for a year and still can't see all the Architecture in Berlin!