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Photo: Pedro Becerra Pedro Photo: 12685 Berlin, Photo: Dirk Mathesius Photo: j Berlin Berlin Tourist Info t Kienberg iga-berlin-2017.de -Schöneberg Haus des - o k l T +49 (0)30-25 00 25 Europa-Center Berlin Rundfunks Tauentzienstraße 9, ground floor Mon–Sat 10am–8pm w "The voice of Berlin" Local info – take a tour of one of S+U Zoologischer Garten Germany’s iconic broad- r Ein Einkaufserlebnis voller exklusiver Marken. Genießen Central Station (Hauptbahnhof) U Kurfürstendamm, ­ casting locations. u -Köpenick Sie die inspirierende Vielfalt unserer Warenwelten. Europaplatz entrance, ground floor B Europa-Center Masurenallee 8–14, 14057 Berlin s daily 8am –10pm haus-des-rundfunks.de Fischerkiez Welcome to a shopping experience full of exclusive Hotel Park Inn by Radisson S+U+B Hauptbahnhof brands. Enjoy the inspiring variety of our product ranges. Berlin Alexanderplatz Neighbourhood Alexanderplatz 7, hotel lobby Eva Lichtspiele Cinema Airport (TXL) k Today, the Mon–Sat 7am–9pm Refugee Centre Terminal A, Gate 1 x Enjoy that special movie former daily 8am – 9pm Sun 8am–6pm feeling – old films shown in Museum Fischerkiez B TXL, X9, 109, 128 S+U+B Alexanderplatz the historic atmosphere of the The museum at the historical neighbourhood is r Theater im Keller Eva Lichtspiele cinema. Refugee Centre presents an a sleepy street with Central Coach Station Berlin Berlin’s only surviving river Blissestraße 18, 10713 Berlin exhibition on the history of Theater im Keller Berlin Online www.eva-lichtspiel.de m bathing beach close to (ZOB) German division and flight from presents popular drag the Restaurant Krokodil. Masurenallee 4–6 . The original West divas in a roller-coaster The attractively restored daily 8am–8pm Berlin Refugee Centre was the first show – from camp character single-storey houses recall stop for many refugees from East cabaret to avant-garde U Kaiserdamm the original 19th-century visitBerlin.com Glienicker Brücke Germany, with 1.35 million people Sehitlik Mosque numbers, laugh-out-loud S Messe Nord/ICC fishing village. facebook.com/visitBerlin passing through the centre between comedy and live songs. s With its view of The Sehitlik Mosque Kietz, 12557 Berlin Gate facebook.com/Berlin 1953 and 1990. Schwerbelastungskörper n Weserstraße 211/corner of , Glienicker on Columbiadamm (Brandenburger Tor) twitter.com/visitBerlin Brücke, dubbed the Marienfelder Allee 66/80, 12277 Berlin, Friedelstraße, 12047 Berlin, notaufnahmelager-berlin.de This “heavy load-bearing body” recalls the classical tikberlin.de / south gatehouse youtube.com/Berlin “Bridge of Spies”, still offers a q from 1941 is a massive cylindrical Ottoman architecture Öffnungszeiten/Opening hours: instagram.com/visit_Berlin real sense of the Nazi Forced Labour daily 9.30am – 6pm* block set up to measure ground of the 16th and 17th and the division of Germany. Documentation Centre Mo. - Mi.: von 09.30 bis 20.00 Uhr S+U Brandenburger Tor blog.visitBerlin.de subsidence in Berlin for the Nazi’s century. Tours available, Mon. - Wed.: from 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. #visitBerlin Berliner Straße 67, 14467 Berlin prior registration required. planned monumental buildings. j The Nazi forced labour camp in Do. - Sa.: von 09.30 bis 22.00 Uhr * Extended opening hours April to October. snapchat.visitBerlin General-Pape-Straße 34a, 12101 Berlin Columbiadamm 128, Schöneweide is one of the few to Thurs. - Sat.: from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. 10965 Berlin have survived largely intact. The thir- Schlosspark Theater sehitlik-camii.de teen brick barracks, set out symmetri- BERLIN’S OFFICIAL SIGHTSEEING PASS t With a sparkling and varied cally, are all listed heritage buildings and Restaurant SpreeArche programme, the Schlosspark have housed the documentation centre Galeria Kaufhof GmbH | Leonhard-Tietz-Str. 1 | 50676 Köln l Take the mini-ferry across to the Theater has become one of since 2006. 172247/4 Public transport ticket Mutter Fourage SpreeArche, a small floating log Berlin’s most popular theatres. Britzer Straße 5, 12439 Berlin cabin restaurant and enjoy tasty Schloßstraße 48, 12165 Berlin Since the 1980s, Mutter Fourage, housed Stubenraustraße dz-ns-zwangsarbeit.de smoked fish, meat and vegetarian Discounts up to 50 % schlosspark-theater.de u in an old barn with an unusual roof City Cemetery Hufeisensiedlung dishes out on the sun deck or in the construction, has been an event location cosy dining room. 200 attractions p This charming cemetery in Stu- Modernist Estate BERLIN, ALEXANDERPLATZ for concerts, theatre and readings. The Müggelschlößchenweg 1, 12559 Berlin Mutter Fourage gallery, which occupies an benraustraße has an international o A key work in Berlin’s modernist spreearche.de P Tiefgarage Alexanderplatz/Q-Park (24 Stunden geöffnet). berlin-welcomecard.com annex on the site, has hosted a series of reputation. Dubbed the “artists’ ­residential architecture, the Huf­­ notable exhibitions. cemetery”, this is the last resting place eisen­siedlung estate is one of the Chausseestraße 15a, 14109 Berlin of many renowned figures in the arts, city’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. mutter-fourage.de including film star Fritz-Reuter Allee, 12359 Berlin EN I 2017 Published by: Berlin Tourismus & Kongress GmbH, Am Karlsbad 11, 10785 Berlin and photographer Helmut Newton. Design/Layout: Beate Autering, beworx; Illustrations: Judith Carnaby; Map: beworx, basic data hufeisensiedlung-berlin.de Many more tips in the app! Cover photo Akazienstraße Tempelhof-Schöneberg: Stubenrauchstraße 43-45, 12161 Berlin 172247_Image_Berlin210_100x190_2402.indd 1 Dagmar Schwelle27.01.17 ©12:52 OpenStreetMap participants; Printed by: Druckhaus Haberbeck GmbH; As of: January 2017 Download for free now! Photo: PD

in the vicinity,in the has become centre the for scene. alively gallery history. The prestigious cemetery The is home locality Weißensee to Europe’slargest surviving ­Majakowski Ring governmentGerman functionaries lived here and on nearby the house offers an insight intothe area afterwhen 1945 many East top back over intime three centuries. Acabinet exhibition gate inthe gardens­palace –, Fallada and Wolf. Christa to Pankow’s Close known figuresGerman life in present past,and such writersas Hans Berlin! but typically playground equipment –bizarre, old tombstones nearnew left ceme­ Leise-Park young inWeißensee. scene arts Prussian architecturalBerg, heritage inPankow, and a Pankow offersthree in one: chic trendyand Prenzlauer Photo: SMB Maximilian Meisse ­romantic market Christmas with an impressive light show. baroque the mas provides season, palace astunning backdrop for a gardens and grounds are for perfect arelaxed stroll. Christ the During Charlottenburg Palace buildings housing major museums and collections. Directly opposite, place to The be. boulevard thestart of flankedis twin neo-classical by cent tree-lined boulevards, Charlottenburg’s then Schloßstraße is the touch of French lifestyle comes which with players boules on magnifi If you are more into impressive town 19th-century residences and that sive boutique after another. Ku’damm, say, as Berliners towards setting the sun –and past one exclu tions of photographic works. For shopping, luxury just stroll down Haus,Amerika manyhas seen changes –but always kept its vibrant diversity. The City Westalive is and well! Kurfürstendammboulevard Tip smb.museum; broehan-museum.de nouveau inthe collection, in the down theages–surrealismart alsooffersThis great quarter Bikini Berlin and the Kaiser and the Kaiser Berlin Bikini Wilhelm ChurchMemorial Memorial Church Wilhelm BikiniBerlin Kaiserthe and Urban life to thepower ofthree! Tip Pankow Kurfürstendamm – Kurfürstendamm Where pastandfuture meet Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf tery stillretains sometery Scharf-Gerstenberg Scharf-Gerstenberg on aconverted –with over 115,000graves, aunique monument of cultural modernist art inthe art modernist Bröhan-Museum. continues to grow its reputation for exhibi

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solidly respectable, attracting well- boroughThe original of Pankow was eponymous exhibition. “Everyday Life GDR” inthe inthe on Straße, Eberswalder you can explore Straße. At nearby the famed or down Oderberger and fast cafés inthe around for meet tan! aleisurely Locals break lifestyle: cool, creative and cosmopoli Prenz­ Even far beyond Berlin’s borders, re-opened photo gallery Museumthe of Photography and the on . As home to both mark The theheart of thequarterland is skywards.scraper soar of 118-metre-high the Zoofenster sky­ Directly opposite,styles. 32floors the est ­ a major makeover, combining lat the Berlin ­Bikini Palast ing around Zoo. the The legendary quarterA new is rapidly develop architecture with 1950sdesigns and Kollwitzplatz lauer is famed for Berg its special Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church is areal insider tip, you taking cinema and adjacent the Schlosspark shopping have mall had , or stroll through the Kulturbrauerei Helmholtzplatz C/O Berlin in C/O Berlin – the old –the Jewish Jewish directly - - -

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© Landesdenkmalamt, Photo: Wolfgang Bittner Photo: Amelie Losier “Entenschnabel” War, Wall the anarrow enclosed oddly street German East nicknamed the a town expressionist German hall. artist was famous for its brickworks, and donated bricks for Berlin’s founded wake in1910the of garden the city movement. Neighbouring The Frohnau suburb,with its elegant andvillas stylish houses, was as ­ inscribed the such as modern the unesco.de/kultur architecturaltivity movement. was inspired by theNew Objec façades andgreen courtyards, estate, white withitsstriking 2008. This residential modernist as UNESCO World since Heritage The lovers to architecture buffs, and fans sport to families. Reinickendorf offerssomething fromforeveryone – nature portrait camera. with Planetdoes – Modulor’s Imago world’s 1:1,the only self- walk-in Theater TAK. And justwhen you think can’t it get more creative, it showingDikhas, Roma and Sinti artists,Prince the Charles Club and Here, you can find such favourites neighbourhood Kai as Gallery Moritzplatz river,the waving to tour the boats and relaxing to urban the beat. and visitors­locals up sun the on soak green the area behind, directly at Gallery and music draw scene visitors from around world! the The world’slargest andvibrant a gallery open-air art street art wasserkutsche.com surrounding lakes. down Berlin’s orto canals the to theRummelsburger Bucht, to handleand idealfor acruise Wasserkutsche driving license needed! The cosy fromBerlin thewater –no Hire ahouseboat anddiscover Tip Tip Where opposites attract A specialzest for life studio house Reinickendorf Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Weiße Stadt Weiße Stadt – the longest –the stretch surviving Wall. of Berlin the In summer, is renowned for its mixof culture, and design creativity.­ boats are easy UNESCO WorldUNESCO Heritage in2008. hasbeenlisted set slightly set back from road the inRingstrasse. In Cold the

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When 1920land the reform created this town estates, houses and high-rise modern combines grand 19th-century past. rural church, is like travelling backto intime a ing farms, schooland village baroque ers. belonging to famous the Humboldt broth attractive harbour and the Tegeler lake, See has attracted day trippers to its century, 19th the of green the district Tegel for today’s vibrant Reinickendorf. Since borough from it sixvillages, paved way the by landmark the Theare districts joined acrosstheRiver offbeat charactersfruit to döner kebab! corner –from streetevery artists and again. Today, there’s afresh on surprise Wallthe quickly fell they grewtogether Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg, but when traditionally working class boroughs of Berlin The longWall thetwo divided the art works art the on famous the riverbank. To west, the you can stroll past stretches east along Friedrichshain the bour reborn as ahip centre, media The Osthafen, a former industrial har bridge. Visiting quarter. In bustling Reinickendorf, Lübars village, Oberbaumbrücke bridge idyllic bathing idyllic beaches, Max Beckmann Tegeler lake See Oberbaumbrücke manor house manor house with its charm East SideEast forests

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Photo: Dagmar Schwelle Photo: Militärhistorische Museum Photo: Philip Koschel storks, avant-garde and art life beach at popular the Lichtenberg lives contrasts the nesting rises, –high overgrown grounds. tower, an old well and family the grave of estate’s the owners inthe set divisionthe of Germany. There’s east ruined morewith a further history remainsthe of old the border complex –areminder of of history the many for many so years. along Onawalk shoreline, the you see can still Wall stands lost on ameadow, recalling border the that Ger divided park and grounds are on set shores the of alake. Apiece of Berlin the Further to picturesque north,the the acrossviews the lake. Kulturparkthe café or spreading the garden beer and enjoy stunning the Bismarck, Germany’s “Iron Chancellor”. Today, you can aseat take in From 1800to house 1806, the was home the of mother the of Otto von beautiful in the mhm-.de testhis early flights. Lilienthalpioneer Otto launched whereGatow aviation airfield History of Military the Visit wilderness! established here century, 7th inthe rest the was just of Berlin Spandau isWhen older than first Berlin. the settlements were Tower –where shot was cast until late the 1930s. The district’slandmark the 40-metre-highis home to arenowned –artist and Berliner photographer Heinrich Zille. The “Storkthe Festival” inJune. only the boast pairs of nesting storks celebrated year inBerlin, at every shorelines, and inpopular beauty areas. And charm. Its urban centres small are inlandscaped parks, set on lake In contrast, northLichtenberg is agreen area with an almost rural schönhausen Memorial life with sites commemorating Stasi –such persecution as the But district. the Lichtenberg home different is also to avery side of up former tower German East blocks, bringing splashes of colour to ­studios such Artists and as Spanish galleries. painter Lichtenberg’s young with booming, workshops, is also scene art dongyuan-berlin.de andculturelifestyle venue. Berlin’s mostpopularAsian The Rummelsburger Bucht. Tip Tip Young at heart! wavesMaking inthe’hood Lichtenberg Spandau Dong XuanDong Center Kaskelkiez Bundeswehr Museum neighbourhood to neighbourhood Lichtenberg's south-west was once at former Gutspark Neukladow

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Photo: Grün-Berlin Photo: Bianca Schönemann away at Makrönchen the Manufaktur! And ifyou prefer macaroons to chocolate, heaven is just ashort walk offersthe finest artisan chocolate selectionand a of elegant accessories. place the for iswhich also acustom-made historical costume! Mamsell ing and than Mimi-Antiken accessories, no look further Textilien – manner of hats and caps Panama inthe Hutgalerie. For historical cloth shops. Here, you can buy office furniture from Das alte Bureauall and south Schöneberg lar place for anyone looking for something. that special Winterfeldtplatz UStothe West OnSaturdays, Berlin. and visitors locals stream towards history. Here, noon Freedomrings the out still from every –agift Bell attracted has which a neighbourhood also many other projects. art new Ebensperger Gallery ­ Collection. me Room Collectors Art just as diverse as its residents! toneighbourhood LGBT –Tempelhof-Schöneberg party is From shoppers’ to paradise natural parkland, from tranquil tion for renowned the while galleries, ues. The refurbished Auguststraße and Gerichtstraße are now home to exciting ven art performancesfun of Grimms’ FairyTales. FairyTalethe Huts inMonbijou Park attract young and old with their Zollpackhof ’s garden, beer back of Chancellery. the The nearby bridge crossesriverthe the to close the Mitteneighbourhood – and this is all much more! Parliament building at former the Wall, and acity centre park at River the Spree, German the suedgelaende gruen-berlin.de/natur-park- with relics from thesteam age. unusual natural oasisdotted overgrown, thesite isnow an switchyard. Left and derelict nature isanold park Tempelhof The teehaus-tiergarten.com delights. with musicandtempting culinary a relaxing break ontheterrace Garden The Tip Tip Proud ofitsdiversity! ofthings! atRight theheart Tempelhof-Schöneberg Mitte Tea intheEnglish House Schöneberger Südgelände organises Biennale for Berlin the Contemporary The Art. nearby Market on Winterfeldtplatz square Haus derKulturen derWelt istheidealplace to enjoy

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Photo: Dagmar Schwelle Photo: Dagmar Schwelle Photo: Tourismusverein Berlin Treptow-Köpenick e.V. Photo: Bezirksamt Neukölln great for families! history, but avibrant also nightlife and youth –and scene is Treptow-Köpenick, Berlin’s watersports paradise, has along as ithood, is today, is home to neo-baroque the historic admired houses today. be can still The adjacent Körner neighbour In mid-eighteenth the century, settlers from moved Bohemia here and their about Rixdorf, mean old the they centre of Neukölln around gardens to clubs, dance events and music Today, halls. people when talk nally, suburb Berlin this offered timefor everything aoutfrom good – beer Rixdorf most attractive parks. Even inold Imperial Germany, came Berliners to enjoyLocals relaxing spreading inthe north Neukölln. ever more bars small and pubs are opening doors their sidestreets inthe in Neukölln is adynamic mixof different ethnicities cultures.and as “Captain the of Köpenick”, inaplay immortalised by Carl Zuckmayer. ace, of traditional shops. better! Theheritage 19th-century buildings have wide range a attracted The now moving into former these production and halls industrialists’ houses. industrial and history cases contemporary with art, artists and students A three-kilometre-long former modellparkberlin.de this region inminiature! for theentire familyto explore burg Park Model isagreat way top sights, theBerlin-Branden literally! atBerlin your feet –quite with its fountains and an orangery, now acafé and exhibition venue. heimathafen-neukoelln.de “people’s theatre” –Rixdorf-style! company to getareal taste of Heimathafen Neukölln Check outashow by the Tip Tip Where life goesswimmingly Vibrant cosmopolitan diversity Treptow-Köpenick Neukölln Müggelsee lake while the the while Bölsche neighbourhood Bölsche With over 80modelsof to relax and enjoy, away from humdrum life. everyday Traditio Town Hall theatre

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