Berlin's guidebook

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Berlin's guidebook

Neighborhoods

151 locals recommend
Friedrichshain
151 locals recommend
142 locals recommend
Kreuzberg
142 locals recommend
51 locals recommend
Neukölln
51 locals recommend
10 locals recommend
Prenzlauer Berg
10 locals recommend
90 locals recommend
Mitte
90 locals recommend

Cold war, Berlin Wall & DDR stuff

The perfect place to see how people lived back in the DDR.
114 locals recommend
DDR Museum
1 Karl-Liebknecht-Str.
114 locals recommend
The perfect place to see how people lived back in the DDR.
What's the of the Berlin wall, transformed into an open-air street art gallery.
808 locals recommend
East Side Gallery
3-100 Mühlenstraße
808 locals recommend
What's the of the Berlin wall, transformed into an open-air street art gallery.
The Stasi Museum is a research and memorial centre concerning the political system of the former East Germany.
118 locals recommend
Stasi Museum
20 Normannenstraße
118 locals recommend
The Stasi Museum is a research and memorial centre concerning the political system of the former East Germany.
Wall Museum - Checkpoint Charlie
43-45 Friedrichstraße
74 locals recommend
Berliner Mauerweg
Berliner Mauerweg
182 locals recommend
Soviet War Memorial Treptow
Puschkinallee
182 locals recommend
You can still find pieces of the Berlin Wall, along the strip of land where it was located until 1989. There is also a guided path to learn more about its history.
18 locals recommend
Visitor center of the Berlin Wall Memorial
119 Bernauer Str.
18 locals recommend
You can still find pieces of the Berlin Wall, along the strip of land where it was located until 1989. There is also a guided path to learn more about its history.
119 locals recommend
Topography of Terror
8 Niederkirchnerstraße
119 locals recommend

Food & Flea Markets

The most famous park in Berlin. Every Sunday it hosts a huge flea market and in summer a nice and crowded public karaoke.
948 locals recommend
Fleamarket at Mauerpark
63-64 Bernauer Str.
948 locals recommend
The most famous park in Berlin. Every Sunday it hosts a huge flea market and in summer a nice and crowded public karaoke.
36 locals recommend
Kollwitzmarkt
64-68 Kollwitzstraße
36 locals recommend
Neuköllner Wochenmärkte
Maybachufer
Very typical indoor street food market. Enjoy at its best on Thursday evenings.
659 locals recommend
Markthalle
34 Eisenbahnstraße
659 locals recommend
Very typical indoor street food market. Enjoy at its best on Thursday evenings.
85 locals recommend
RAW Flohmarkt
99 Revaler Str.
85 locals recommend
Germany's largest Thai street food market!
Thai Park
Germany's largest Thai street food market!

Local favourites

Every sunny Sunday afternoon, join crowd gathered in this amphitheater, get out the rockstar that is inside of you, and sing your favourite song in front of more than 2000 people! 👩🏻‍🎤🎤🎶
Sonntagskaraoke am Mauerpark
Every sunny Sunday afternoon, join crowd gathered in this amphitheater, get out the rockstar that is inside of you, and sing your favourite song in front of more than 2000 people! 👩🏻‍🎤🎤🎶

Museum, Arts & Culture

A stelae field and an information center about the lives of murdered jews. Visit the area again at night: ghostly lights and atmosphere transport you to a different place.
284 locals recommend
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
1 Cora-Berliner-Straße
284 locals recommend
A stelae field and an information center about the lives of murdered jews. Visit the area again at night: ghostly lights and atmosphere transport you to a different place.
A former WW2 bunker, abandoned during the Cold War, came back to life as an underground club in the 90's and was then transformed into a modern hosting contemporary art. You have to book in advance https://www.sammlung-boros.de/en/visit
92 locals recommend
Boros Foundation
20 Reinhardtstraße
92 locals recommend
A former WW2 bunker, abandoned during the Cold War, came back to life as an underground club in the 90's and was then transformed into a modern hosting contemporary art. You have to book in advance https://www.sammlung-boros.de/en/visit
After the fall of the wall, this area has become an artistic center full of small independent art galleries. Just stroll around (also in Linienstraße) and you'll find many of them.
Auguststrasse
Auguststraße
After the fall of the wall, this area has become an artistic center full of small independent art galleries. Just stroll around (also in Linienstraße) and you'll find many of them.
8 locals recommend
Futurium
2 Alexanderufer
8 locals recommend
305 locals recommend
Jewish Museum Berlin
9-14 Lindenstraße
305 locals recommend
180 locals recommend
Pergamonmuseum
1-3 Bodestraße
180 locals recommend
https://www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/neues-museum/home/
53 locals recommend
Neues Museum
1-3 Bodestraße
53 locals recommend
https://www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/neues-museum/home/
Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin
50 Invalidenstraße
354 locals recommend
35 locals recommend
Altes Museum
1-3 Bodestraße
35 locals recommend
22 locals recommend
Urban Nation
7 Bülowstraße
22 locals recommend
A deconsecrated brutalist church, transformed into a light-filled modern art gallery. 🖼
46 locals recommend
Koenig Gallery
118-121 Alexandrinenstraße
46 locals recommend
A deconsecrated brutalist church, transformed into a light-filled modern art gallery. 🖼
8 locals recommend
Alte Munze
2 Molkenmarkt
8 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
DARK MATTER
46 Köpenicker Ch
7 locals recommend

Alternative Berlin

On the top of a hill in the Grunewald Forest you can find an abandoned listening stations built by US National Security Agency (NSA) in the 60's. Entrance is 7€.
239 locals recommend
Teufelsberg
10 Teufelsseechaussee
239 locals recommend
On the top of a hill in the Grunewald Forest you can find an abandoned listening stations built by US National Security Agency (NSA) in the 60's. Entrance is 7€.
Monsterkabinett
39 Rosenthaler Str.

The stuff tourists want to see

The most iconic (and touristic) place from Berlin's cold war history.
474 locals recommend
Checkpoint Charlie
43-45 Friedrichstraße
474 locals recommend
The most iconic (and touristic) place from Berlin's cold war history.
808 locals recommend
East Side Gallery
3-100 Mühlenstraße
808 locals recommend
A former symbol of the divided city, the Brandenburg Gate is one of Berlin’s most important monuments – a landmark and symbol all in one with over 200 years of history.
681 locals recommend
Brandenburg Gate
Pariser Platz
681 locals recommend
A former symbol of the divided city, the Brandenburg Gate is one of Berlin’s most important monuments – a landmark and symbol all in one with over 200 years of history.
The iconic TV tower, is the point of reference to reach Alexanderplatz from every side of the city.
569 locals recommend
Berlin TV Tower
1A Panoramastraße
569 locals recommend
The iconic TV tower, is the point of reference to reach Alexanderplatz from every side of the city.
The roof terrace and dome offer spectacular views of the parliamentary district & Berlin’s sights. Admission is free, but you want to register in advance! https://www.bundestag.de/en/visittheBundestag/dome/registration-245686
387 locals recommend
Reichstag Building
1 Platz der Republik
387 locals recommend
The roof terrace and dome offer spectacular views of the parliamentary district & Berlin’s sights. Admission is free, but you want to register in advance! https://www.bundestag.de/en/visittheBundestag/dome/registration-245686
272 locals recommend
Gendarmenmarkt
Gendarmenmarkt
272 locals recommend
274 locals recommend
Berlin Cathedral Church
Am Lustgarten
274 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Berlin Palace
1 Schloßpl.
14 locals recommend
230 locals recommend
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
Breitscheidplatz
230 locals recommend
52 locals recommend
Sony Center
52 locals recommend