Cul-de-Sac
Posted on November 24, 2007 - Filed Under Berlin, Streetsigns | Leave a Comment
This entry is dedicated to Mount Penguin and his Berlin-FAQ blog.. as it really should on that blog.
Building works at the end of the street have made someone show some initiative…
Jägerstraße, Gendarmenmarkt
24 November 2007.
Now to English eyes, this sign looks as if it perhaps has something to do with the F.A. or the English Football […]
In unusual surroundings
Posted on November 20, 2007 - Filed Under Berlin, U-Bahn | Leave a Comment
At a first glance, one might be excused for thinking that this is a “drive-in” LiDL supermarket. Perhaps it might even be a “train drive-in” supermarket?
This is in fact Berlin’s oldest U-Bahn or Underground Train Depot, opened with the first section of line in 1902. But what has a U-Bahn
Depot to do with the “Geiz […]
Berlin Hauptbahnhof - London St Pancras
Posted on November 15, 2007 - Filed Under Berlin, S-Bahn, Transport | Leave a Comment
Berlin Hauptbahnhof, looking North East over the Spree.
31 October 2007.
All the excitement in London around the re-opening of the facelifted St Pancras station; as well as the talk that maybe Deutsche Bahn will eventually operate services into the United Kingdom from Cologne via Brussels, made me think of how I could find a way of […]
