Imke Klee lives and works in Germany/Berlin and France/Paris.Her passion for pictures, design, art and crafts led her to artistic studies. She is stylist, photographer and iconographic researcher.She shares with us her personal view of Berlin and a lot of secret addresses. Berlin is divided in 12 quarters , each has his own style and charm. Prenzlauer Berg is the place for young academics, artists, designers… You can find cafes, restaurants, small shops and beautiful playgrounds for children. Famous areas are: Kastanienallee, Kollwitzplatz and Helmholtzplatz. » Friedrichshain  » is known for  bars and nightlife, but also for a lot of interesting small shops.If you look for museums and tourist attractions, your will go to « Mitte ». Special tip: the Augustusstrasse is the ultimate meeting place for artists and gallery owners.Around Bergmannstrasse and Grafekiez in Kreuzberg you find the alternative scene and the wildest nightlife. Berlin is interesting because of its little shops, ateliers and galleries and all those nice young people. Its very green, with parks and trees, a city that leaves you the space for breathing! A city that moves  and with the potential to create a lot more…

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Find a short guide  of the city here

Nice Berlin Hotels :  Michel Berger and  Hutten Palast

A great bookshop

Best art and architect’s supply store ever

Arthouse Tacheles

Nice shops: basics and well designed items are  here and « good clothings » are there

Two  good restaurants in Berlin:  Sarah Wiener and Facil