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visitBerlin.com 25 00 (0)30-25 +49 Berlin’s amazing neighbourhoods! Hotels, Tickets, Info Tickets, Hotels, Alte Fasanerie Lübars Tangoloft Park at Gleisdreieck 2 Lübars, with its countryside and late 4 The real deal in 8 A spreading green park directly Explore Berlin’s 12 boroughs with a mass eighteenth-century baroque church, tango – in the at Potsdamer Platz! Perfect for has retained its rural village charm. Tango Loft Mitte, a a picnic or beach volleyball – or of top tips in one app. And there's fun for all the family at the Alte hidden gem in a court- just to stretch out and let the sun Panke Trail Fasanerie farm – with activities, animals yard loft in Wedding. do the rest! and plants, and a playground! Gerichtstraße 23 Berlin’s heart beats in the “kiez” – in the neighbourhoods! This Buddhist House Möckernstraße26, 10963 Berlin c Pankow for purists! If you have enough time to Fasanerie 10, 13469 Berlin 13347 Berlin gruen-berlin.de/gleisdreieck explore a very different side of Pankow, just tangoloft-berlin.de city map and companion Going Local Berlin app are packed alte-fasanerie-luebars.de 3 Meditate – in the Buddhist walk or bike along the banks of the gentle River House in Frohnau with ideas and insights to make your Berlin stay even more fun! Panke. More a stream than a torrent, the Panke gave Edelhofdamm 54, 13465 Berlin Uferhallen and this borough its name. The trail is well sign-posted Barnimstraße Zeiss-Großplanetarium das-buddhistische-haus.de Uferstudios and takes you around 14 km through Pankow. Going Local Berlin showcases all twelve boroughs and around 60 charming Women’s Prison Explore Berlin’s night panke.info and trendy neighbourhoods. With its awesome mix of insider tips, events, The “Dicke Marie” Oak Tree Built in the 1920s b 5 A 90-minute audio skies! 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Built in 1908 in a design recall- the Tegeler Forst woods to Uferstraße 8–11 – classic crime thrillers on stage Berlin’s oldest tree, the systems. planetarium.berlin ing Italian tower houses, it actually had Five good reasons for downloading the app Once a research centre fighting 13357 Berlin at the Berliner Kriminal Theater. Fat Marie oak tree. 6 a very practical use. Until the late 1930s, animal epidemics, the neoclassical uferstudios.com Barnimstraße 10 Palisadenstraße 48, 10243 Berlin An der Malche, 13507 Berlin 10249 Berlin the tower was used to cast lead shot. The H absolutely free Anatomical Theatre (Tieranatomisches kriminaltheater.de sheets of lead were melted in the top of Theater) designed by Carl Gotthard barnimmstrasse.de H the tower. 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Tours visitBerlin.de/neighbourhoods Am Heideberg 12, 13591 Berlin 2,000 people, Europe’s visitBerlin.de/neighbourhoods The last artillery fort built in � largest synagogue of the complex, a site of politi- Germany, Fort Hahneberg is now 2 Friedrichsfelde Palace is somewhat hidden in a cal persecution from 1945 to renowned as an architectural Panke courtyard in Rykestraße. 1989, are led by contemporary f Built in 1685, Friedrichsfelde Palace is and natural monument. The old Rykestraße 53, 10405 Berlin witnesses. one of Berlin’s most impressive baroque brick walls and vaults also attract Berlin WelcomeCard 1 jg-berlin.org Genslerstraße 66, 13055 Berlin palaces and grounds. bats, and many protected species stiftung-hsh.de Berlin Am Tierpark, 10319 Berlin, schloss-friedrichsfelde.de The official tourist ticket stay in the fort over summer or hibernate here in winter. ç Ticket Hahnebergweg 50, 13591 Berlin Alt-Marzahn Village forthahneberg.de Free travel on all public tranport The picturesque Alt-Marzahn Going Local Local Going g services for 1 adult and up to Pankow village, set against a backdrop 3 children Reinickendorf of high-rise estates, still retains a unique charm. ç Savings Gotische Haus’ (Gothic House) Spandau Alt-Marzahn, 12685 Berlin up to 50 % at 5 b anders-als-erwartet.de 200 Berlin attractions! � Berlin’s oldest secular building 4 h provides a fascinating insight into The Gründerzeit Museum ç Free City Guidebook e g Spandau’s history. Here, you can find y 036 with city map, For a fascinating insight into life temporary art exhibitions and a a i tour suggestions and museum café. On the ground floor, in nineteenth-century Berlin, it’s lots of helpful tips the local Tourist Info Office can answer 6 7 well worth taking a guided tour all your questions about Spandau. 035 Mitte Lichtenberg of the historical interiors in the Mahlsdorf Manor House. berlin-welcomecard.com Breite Straße 32, 13597 Berlin, gotischeshaus.de v 9 Marzahn-Hellersdorf Hutschiner Damm 333, 12623 Berlin w f gruenderzeitmuseum.de Villa Oppenheim d i Berlin Tourist Info Centres Skywalk Marzahn v The Villa Oppenheim not only houses the q 8 Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Museum, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg h Take a stroll out on the Marzahn Skywalk Local info but also an art collection showcasing n and enjoy the stunning views across Berlin nineteenth-century works and paintings by Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf x p o from 70 metres up. Brandenburg Gate Europa-Center Berlin Berlin Secession artists. Raoul-Wallenberg-Straße 42, 12679 Berlin, degewo.de/ (Brandenburger Tor) Tauentzienstraße 9, ground floor Schloßstraße 55, 14059 Berlin m wohnen-in-berlin/berlin-erleben/degewo-skywalk Pariser Platz / south gatehouse Mon–Sat 10am–8pm villa-oppenheim-berlin.de daily 9.30am – 6pm* S+U Zoologischer Garten S+U Brandenburger Tor U Kurfürstendamm, Wittenbergplatz Neukölln • Architecture, design & lifestyle Central Station (Hauptbahnhof) B Europa-Center t j from modernism to today Europaplatz entrance, ground floor Tempelhof-Schöneberg * Extended opening hours April–October daily 8am –9pm Steglitz-Zehlendorf • Tours to the hidden gems in S+U+B Hauptbahnhof k l Berlin’s neighbourhoods u Tegel Airport (TXL) Online Haus des Rundfunks • Bauhaus centenary events Terminal A, Gate 1 daily 8am – 7pm w This is Berlin calling – tour an icon of German broadcasting history. and main hall r visitBerlin.com Masurenallee 8–14, 14059 Berlin Treptow-Köpenick daily 7am – 10pm haus-des-rundfunks.de s B TXL, X9, 109, 128 facebook.com/visitBerlin facebook.com/Berlin Fischerkiez Hotel Park Inn by Radisson twitter.com/visitBerlin Berlin Alexanderplatz youtube.com/Berlin Eva Lichtspiele Cinema Marienfelde Refugee Neighbourhood Alexanderplatz 7, hotel lobby instagram.com/visit_Berlin Centre Museum That special movie feeling – k Today, the for- Mon–Sat 7am–9pm, Sun 8am–6pm visitBerlin.de/blog x mer Fischerkiez screenings of old films in the The museum at the historical S+U+B Alexanderplatz #visit_berlin r is a sleepy little historic atmosphere of the Refugee Centre presents an street. Close to the Eva Lichtspiele cinema. exhibition on the movement Heimathafen Neukölln Restaurant Krokodil, you can Blissestraße 18, 14057 Berlin of refugees from East to West find Berlin’s only surviving Local Tourist Info Centres eva-lichtspiele.de Germany. Many refugees from East Close to galleries, cinemas and m river bathing beach. The attrac- Germany first passed through this an opera house, the Heimathafen tively refurbished single-storey Marzahn-Hellersdorf Reinickendorf Tourist Information West Berlin Refugee Centre, which Neukölln arts venue housed in a houses recall the original 19th- Tourist Information welcomed 1.35 million people from beautiful ballroom showcases the Alt-Tegel pedestrian zone / corner of century fishing village. Glienicker Brücke 1953 to 1990. neighbourhood’s cultural diversity – Hellersdorfer Straße 159 Treskowstraßeat Alt-Tegel U-Bahn station Kietz, 12557 Berlin 12619 Berlin Mon–Sat 10am–4pm Marienfelder Allee 66/80, 12277 Berlin in concerts and plays, discussions With its view of notaufnahmelager-berlin.de Apr–Oct Mon–Fri 9am–4pm U Alt-Tegel s Capt’n Crop and performances. Potsdam, Glienicke Urban Nation Karl-Marx-Straße 141, 12043 Berlin, Nov–Mar Mon–Fri 10am–3pm reinickendorf-berlin.de/touristinfo Brücke still offers a In the Capt’n Crop hat-making Since September 2017, this o heimathafen-neukoelln.de U Kienberg real sense of the Wall and q studio, you can find original Berlin-Spandau Tourist Information museum has been setting new anders-als-erwartet.eu division of Germany.