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Category: Art Museums - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Matthäikirchplatz 4/6, Berlin 10785
Large exhibits representing a variety of renowned artists are on display at this museum, which also features French, Dutch, English and German artwork from the 13th through the 18th centuries. Among the more noteworthy pieces showcased are "Fountain of Youth" by Lucas Cranach, "Leda with the Swan" by Correggio, and...
Category: Historic Sites - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Fasenenstraße 79-80, Berlin 10623
This landmark commemorates Germany's infamous Crystal Night. On November 9, 1938, this Berlin synagogue was burned to the ground in an act of Nazi aggression towards the Jews. The present site retains the original entrance and continues to hold weekly religious services.
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
Category: Religious Sites - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Breitscheidplatz, Berlin 10789
This 1895 neo-Romanesque church sustained heavy damage during World War II. Its remains, including the bombed shell of the tower, were incorporated into a striking contemporary complex that today serves as a war memorial. A truly fascinating specimen of architectural fusion. Make sure you go inside and check out the...
Category: Religious Sites - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Heckerdamm 230-32, Berlin 13627
Erected in 1963 as a tribute to the victims of Nazism (1933-45), this church was designed to face towards the infamous Plötzensee Prison, where many resistance fighters were executed. The highly symbolic courtyard is reminiscent of a concentration camp and was intended to serve as a reminder of the past and a...
Museum für Kommunikation Berlin
Category: History Museums - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Leipziger Straße 16, Berlin 10117
A chronological look at the history of the German/Prussian postal service. The museum traces postal history back to the late 1880s and offers several interactive displays. U-BAHN: Mohrenstrasse or Stadtmitte
Category: Great Views - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Am Müggelberg 1, Berlin 12559
The original wooden tower was built in the Köpenick area of the city in the late 19th century. In 1958 it burned to the ground during renovations and was rebuilt in steel and glass. The tower offers great views of the surrounding lake and hill region. Visitors get a great workout as they climb the stairs to the tower...
Category: Historic Sites - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: John-F.-Kennedy-Platz 1, Berlin 10825
Now a part of metropolitan Berlin, the Schöneberg City Hall is an architectural and historical treat. With a clock tower that houses a duplicate of the Liberty Bell and a balcony where President John F. Kennedy once spoke, the site became a sign of freedom during the city's long road toward reunification. U-BAHN:...
Category: Attractions - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Im Neuen Garten, Potsdam 14469
Built in 1913 for the Hohenzollern family, this English Tudor-inspired structure was host to the 1945 Potsdam Conference. The last of the three Potsdam Palaces, it is featured for its historical significance on post-war Germany.
Category: Great Views - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Strasse des 17 Juni, Berlin 10785
This marvelous tower in the Tiergarten commemorates a regional victory in 1873. The column stands 220 feet tall and is topped by a golden statue of the Roman victory goddess. Views from the tower offer great sights of the surrounding garden and city. S-BAHN: Bellevue
Category: History Museums - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Kurfürstendamm 207-208, Berlin 10719
At this city center museum, modern technology provides an intimate tour through the annals of Berlin history. Indeed, some eight centuries are covered during the two-hour, multi-media exhibit, including the city's mid 13th-century founding, the reign of Frederick the Great, and the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall. Of...
