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Category: Art Museums - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Sensburger Allee 25, Berlin 14055
The works displayed in this studio were created in the 1920s by renowned sculptor Georg Kolbe. Visitors can clearly see a transformation in the mood of his sculptures as they reflect the happier times of his early years and the less colorful times during the rule of the Nazi regime in his latter years. Most of the...
Category: Religious Sites - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Stargarder Straße 77, Berlin 10437
This 19th-century church drew a global audience in 1989 for its nightly peace vigils. These demonstrations, which were orchestrated by the pastor, proved an integral role in the resistance against East German communism. S-BAHN: Schönhauser Allee
Category: Great Views - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Am Glockenturm, Olympiastadion, Berlin 14053
The 253-foot tall bell tower at the Olympic Stadium offers great views of the surrounding area. Catch a glimpse of the stadium, the Grunewald, and the Havel. This is a perfect stop when touring the historic sites of the Olympic Games. S-BAHN: Pichelsberg
Category: Sightseeing - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Rosenthaler Strasse 40-41, Berlin 10178
These nine interwoven business and residential courtyards were completed in 1906. After surviving both World Wars, Hackesche Höfe was completely renovated in the 1990s, making it one of Berlin's most frequented areas. Europe's largest surviving system of courtyards is a charming matrix of shops, cafés and restaurants,...
Category: History Museums - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Friedrichstraße 43-45, Berlin 10969
This museum exhibits the chronological history of the renowned Checkpoint Charlie. Known as the point where the East met West, the museum is at an actual spot of pedestrian and motorist crossings. On display are exhibits on why The Wall was constructed, how it was patrolled, the consequences people faced if they were...
Category: Cultural Venues - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: John Foster Dulles Allee 10, Berlin 10557
The House of World Cultures certainly lives up to it's name with a diverse program of cutting edge dance, theatre, art, literature and live music. It's also renowned for the largest carillon in Europe - boasting an amazing 68 bells. Hours vary by event; check the website for current program. S-BAHN: Hauptbahnhof. BUS:...
Category: Sightseeing - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Herbert-Baum-Straße 45, Berlin 13088
This cemetery is noted as the burial site of Herbert Baum, leader of a secret Jewish resistance movement in Berlin during the rise of the Third Reich. In 1942, Baum and his supporters were arrested for burning a Nazi propaganda display. Baum later died in prison, and the remaining members of the movement were...
Category: Cultural Venues - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Behrenstraße 55-57, Berlin 10117
This establishment was the first place in Berlin to host performances in the German language (1764). Since 1947, this opera house has entertained visitors with its humorous performances of everything from Mozart's Don Giovanni to Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate. The operas are still presented in German and are...
Category: Cultural Venues - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Schönhauser Allee 36, Berlin 10435
An up-to-the-minute hotspot that is popular for the numerous activities it offers. This is the perfect place to go if you are in the mood for cocktails, concerts, and dancing or poetry readings, periodic performances, and theatrical productions. The unique environment of the former boiler room is also an appealing...
Category: Art Museums - Berlin Attractions & Activities
Address: Fasanenstraße 24, Berlin 10719
Housed in a cottage that dates to 1871, this private museum first opened in 1986. It displays the expressive works of Käthe Kollwitz, who includes among her meaningful motifs the subjects of life, death and poverty. Her strong feelings about these subjects are illustrated through lithographs, sculptures, drawings and...
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