Average Temperatures:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
-0.5 |
0 |
4 |
8.5 |
13.5 |
17 |
19 |
18 |
15 |
9.5 |
4.5 |
1 |
Berlin is the capital of Germany and its location in the heart of Europe makes it a good destination for conferences and meetings. Until November 1989 the city was divided by the politics of the Cold War and a section of the Berlin wall still remains. Berlin has one of the largest selections of hotels in Europe with a total capacity of over 88,000 beds. Three major airports serve Berlin: Berlin International Airport in Tegel, Berlin Brandenburg Airport in Schönefeld and Berlin Tempelhof Airport. The Central Airport of the GDR is currently being expanded to become the Berlin Brandenburg International Airport, when this is completed Tegel and Templehof will be closed.91 different airlines operate flights to Berlin from 157 cities in 49 countries.