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Ankerklause

This bar boat moored by the Turkish market, is afloat with hipsters, punk rockers, and the occasional aging French tourist couple who have steered way off course. When the sun sets (that would be 5 p.m.), the bar becomes the kind of Berlin free-for-all that has made the city the world's capital of informality.

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From Travel + Leisure , AUG 2008

“Berlin ist gross und ich bin klein” (Berlin is big and I am small) reads a popular children's T-shirt featuring a forlorn mite of a penguin staring up at the immensity of East Berlin's iconic TV tower...MORE>>

– Gary Shteyngart Adventures in the New Berlin

Last updated August 2008