Finding your way
Berlin is very spread out: the historic centre (Mitte) lines the Spree and Museum Island, other districts are several kilometres away. In the centre, a double row of cobblestones in the ground marks the line of the Wall in places.
Getting around
BVG runs the U-Bahn, trams and buses; Deutsche Bahn runs the S-Bahn. The network is divided into zones A, B and C. Tickets: bvg.de.
Getting there
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is linked to the centre by train. Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the central station.
Emergencies
European emergency number: 112.
Further reading
General information, without hours or prices. For details, see Wikivoyage (content under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence) and official websites.