Brandenburg Gate
Berlin’s most recognizable landmark and a natural starting point for the government quarter, Tiergarten and Unter den Linden.
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Berlin’s most recognizable landmark and a natural starting point for the government quarter, Tiergarten and Unter den Linden.
Open guide →Historic parliament building with Norman Foster’s glass dome and views over central Berlin.
Open guide →A field of concrete stelae in the center of Berlin, with an underground information center.
Open guide →The best-known surviving long section of the Berlin Wall, transformed into an open-air gallery beside the Spree.
Open guide →A major documentation site along Bernauer Straße showing how the border system divided streets, homes and lives.
Open guide →The famous Cold War crossing point between the American and Soviet sectors.
Open guide →Documentation center on the former headquarters site of the Gestapo and SS.
Open guide →Monumental cathedral beside Museum Island with an ornate interior and a dome viewpoint.
Open guide →Berlin’s tallest landmark and one of the easiest ways to understand the city’s scale from above.
Open guide →Baroque palace and gardens that anchor a slower west-Berlin day.
Open guide →Landmark in the middle of Tiergarten with a climbable viewing platform.
Open guide →One of Berlin’s most formal historic squares, framed by the German and French cathedrals and Konzerthaus.
Open guide →Ruined church tower preserved beside a modern church complex in City West.
Open guide →Distinctive brick bridge linking Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg across the Spree.
Open guide →Former airport airfield turned into a huge public open space for cycling, skating, picnics and sunsets.
Open guide →Cold War listening-station ruins on an artificial hill above Grunewald.
Open guide →UNESCO-listed museum ensemble in Berlin’s historic center.
Open guide →Archaeology and Egyptian collections, including the famous bust of Nefertiti.
Open guide →19th-century painting and sculpture in a temple-like building on Museum Island.
Open guide →Sculpture, Byzantine art and the Numismatic Collection at the northern tip of Museum Island.
Open guide →Classical antiquities inside Karl Friedrich Schinkel’s landmark building.
Open guide →20th-century art in Mies van der Rohe’s glass-and-steel modernist landmark.
Open guide →Major European Old Master collection spanning the 13th to 18th centuries.
Open guide →Museum exploring Jewish life and history in Germany, housed partly in Daniel Libeskind’s landmark building.
Open guide →Large transport, industry and technology museum with aircraft, trains and hands-on exhibits.
Open guide →Natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons and scientific collections.
Open guide →Interactive museum about espionage, intelligence and surveillance.
Open guide →Contemporary art museum in a converted historic railway terminus.
Open guide →Free exhibition house focused on possible futures, technology, society and sustainability.
Open guide →Large cultural complex in the reconstructed Berlin Palace, with collections, exhibitions and viewpoints.
Open guide →Berlin’s central green heart, stretching between Brandenburg Gate, the government quarter and City West.
Open guide →Popular park on former border land, especially lively around the Sunday flea market.
Open guide →Large riverside park with long Spree walks and the monumental Soviet War Memorial.
Open guide →Hillside Kreuzberg park with a national monument and seasonal waterfall.
Open guide →Large neighborhood park in Kreuzberg with an urban, informal character.
Open guide →One of Europe’s major botanical gardens, with extensive outdoor collections and historic greenhouses.
Open guide →Large forest and lake landscape on Berlin’s western edge.
Open guide →Historic market hall known for food events, local producers and casual eating.
Open guide →Large Sunday flea market beside Mauerpark with vintage, design, food and crowds.
Open guide →Neighborhood flea market surrounded by cafés and bars in Friedrichshain.
Open guide →Long-running weekly market for food, produce and local shopping around Winterfeldtplatz.
Open guide →One of Berlin’s most famous street-food stops for vegetable-packed döner-style kebab.
Open guide →Classic Berlin fast-food institution best known for currywurst.
Open guide →Hidden vegetarian fine-dining restaurant with a distinctly Berlin entrance and atmosphere.
Open guide →High-end tasting-menu restaurant inside The Mandala Hotel at Potsdamer Platz.
Open guide →Long-running currywurst stand under the elevated U-Bahn at Eberswalder Straße.
Open guide →Specialty coffee café with a Nordic-leaning feel near Nordbahnhof and the Wall Memorial.
Open guide →Specialty coffee shop widely known for coffee and cheesecake.
Open guide →Berlin specialty-coffee roaster with several locations and a strong coffee-first identity.
Open guide →Landmark luxury hotel directly beside Brandenburg Gate on Pariser Platz.
Open guide →Luxury hotel at Potsdamer Platz with an Art Deco-inspired identity.
Open guide →Large luxury hotel close to Kulturforum and Potsdamer Platz.
Open guide →Full-service hotel opposite Berlin Zoo in the heart of City West.
Open guide →Design-led hotel in Bikini Berlin with views toward the zoo and City West.
Open guide →Independent design hotel near Warschauer Straße with a creative, social atmosphere.
Open guide →Music-themed hotel on the Spree between East Side Gallery and Oberbaum Bridge.
Open guide →Historic city zoo beside Tiergarten and City West.
Open guide →Indoor family attraction aimed mainly at younger children.
Open guide →Berlin’s landmark department store, especially famous for its food floors and luxury retail.
Open guide →Central area of courtyards, boutiques, cafés and restaurants north of Museum Island.
Open guide →Former railway-repair complex now filled with clubs, bars, street art and event spaces.
Open guide →Berlin’s best-known club landmark and a symbol of the city’s electronic-music culture.
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