Only in Berlin : Guide to Unique Locations, Hidden Corners, Unusual Objects

A comprehensive illustrated guide to more than 80 fascinating and unusual historical sites in one of Europe's great capital cities

Discover Europe with the ''Only In'' Guides! These ground breaking city guides are for independent cultural travellers wishing to escape the crowds and understand cities from different and unusual perspectives. Unique locations, hidden corners and unusual objects. A comprehensive illustrated guide to more than 80 fascinating and unusual historical sites in one of Europe''s great capital cities - Hidden gardens, forgotten cemeteries, ruined churches, historic villages and unusual museums. Tracking the history from the Hohenzollerns and the Weimar Republic to the Third Reich and the Soviets and featuring sites such as; Devil''s Mountain, the Bridge of Spies, Peacock Island, the Fuhrer Bunker, Frederick the Great''s coffin, The Berlin Archaeopteryx, Marlene Dietrich, Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, Albert Einstein, Rosa Luxemburg and the Brothers Grimm. The ''Urban Explorer'' Duncan J. D. Smith is a travel writer and photographer. In his ground breaking ''Only In'' Guides he reveals European cities from unique and hidden perspectives. He has travelled across several continents and described his experiences in books, magazines, and online. Born in Sheffield, England in 1960, he studied history and archaeology at university. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.