A Boat Tour to Köpenick: A Perfect Day Trip from Berlin
Feel like cruising out of town while in Berlin? Take a boat from Treptower Park down the Spree to Köpenick, a medieval town now part of Berlin. The cruise is not long, but nice, and Köpenick has a quaint old town part plus a little palace on an island. There, some 300 years ago, a military tribunal on demand of the king had to decide over having the crown prince executed for treason: the later Frederick the Great.
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