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Charlottenburg Palace vs Gendarmenmarkt
Both Gendarmenmarkt and Charlottenburg Palace are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Charlottenburg Palace scores slightly better than Gendarmenmarkt. Charlottenburg Palace ranks #10 in Berlin with praise from 6 sources such as concierge.com, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Charlottenburg Palace
Fodor's
Concierge
Let's Go
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
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Luisenplatz, Spandauer Damm 20-24, 14059 Berlin
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Fodor's
"A grand reminder of imperial days, this showplace served as a city residence for the Prussian rulers."
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Concierge
"When the Wall went up, Charlottenburg became the commercial heart of West Berlin, as it remains today. The Lehrter Bahnhof is the point of entry for many first-time visitors to Berlin."
Let's Go
"Schloß Charlottenburg is a gigantic Baroque palace."
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Afar Magazine
"Berlin’s showpiece schloss is one of the main sights in the Charlottenburg neighborhood."
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If you don't care to traipse through the interiors, explore the lovely English-style gardens.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Known as “Berlin’s Versailles,” this palace is a sprawling playground with idyllic walking paths, a carp pond, and rococo buildings."
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Gendarmenmarkt
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Michelin Guide
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Mitte, 10117 Berlin
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Fodor's
"This is without a doubt the most elegant square in former East Berlin."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This square is without a doubt one of the most beautiful in Berlin."
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Frommer's
"Twin churches... flank this monumentally graceful baroque square—the most beautiful architectural ensemble in Berlin."
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