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Things to do in Berlin

 

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Berlin Philharmonic
Ranked #1 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Symphonies; Architectural Buildings
Often a tough ticket, the Berlin Philharmonic features some of the best classical music to be had in Germany.
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Ranked #2 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Architectural Buildings; Museums; History Museums
Owner description: This internationally renowned ancient history museum contains several fantastic artifacts, including the huge Altar of Zeus... more » Owner description: This internationally renowned ancient history museum contains several fantastic artifacts, including the huge Altar of Zeus and the famous Ishtar Gate from Babylon. « less
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Ranked #3 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Museums; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Home to three famous museums - the Pergamon, the Altes and the Bode.
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Ranked #4 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: History Museums; Museums
Formerly an arsenal, this building will house the German History Museum.
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Ranked #5 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Owner description: Since 1987 a permanent exhibition at the site where the headquarters of the Secret State Police, the SS and the Reich... more » Owner description: Since 1987 a permanent exhibition at the site where the headquarters of the Secret State Police, the SS and the Reich Security Main Office were located during the “Third Reich” has been providing information to the public about the most important institutions of National Socialist persecution and terror. The documentary exhibition conveys the European dimensions of the Nazi reign of terror. « less
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Ranked #6 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: History Museums
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Ranked #7 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Speciality Museums
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Ranked #8 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Monuments/ Statues; Historic Sites

To get a sense of what the wall and the dead man's land in between looks like, look no further than the Memorial of the Berlin Wall at Bernauer Strasse. Called the... more »

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Ranked #9 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Gardens; Historic Sites
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Ranked #10 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Tours
Owner description: HOLABERLIN is an independent entrepreneurship created 2007 in Berlin, Germany by tourism and communication young... more » Owner description: HOLABERLIN is an independent entrepreneurship created 2007 in Berlin, Germany by tourism and communication young professionals. We offer historical and cultural walking, bike or bus tours in Berlin, Dresden, Potsdam and among other interesting places around the capital city of Berlin. Our tours are in spanish and portuguese. « less
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Ranked #11 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #12 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Monuments/ Statues; Educational Sites

The memorial is in two parts. The stelae field above the ground and an information center detailing the personal lives of the murdered jews under ground. It is absolutely worth... more »

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Ranked #13 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Art Museums
A wide selection of European artwork, dating from the 1200s through the 1700s, can be found at this popular museum.
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Ranked #14 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Owner description: A barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, starting on August 13, 1961, that separated West Berlin from East... more » Owner description: A barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, starting on August 13, 1961, that separated West Berlin from East Berlin. The barrier included guard towers placed along large concrete walls. The Wall was mostly demolished between June and November 1990 but a restored stretch remains along the southern border of Wedding and Mitte. « less
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Ranked #15 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Gardens
This huge lush park stretches through central Berlin and provides a relaxing contrast to the bustle of the rest of the city.
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Ranked #16 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
This picturesque town square is surrounded by several historic structures.
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Ranked #17 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Monuments/ Statues
Owner description: Located in no-man's land between East and West Germany during the Cold War, this famous monument, built during the... more » Owner description: Located in no-man's land between East and West Germany during the Cold War, this famous monument, built during the 18th-century reign of Friedrich Wilhelm II, has long been a defining symbol of Berlin and both the city's division and unification. « less
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Ranked #18 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Owner description: This mile-long stretch of the Berlin Wall is one of the largest remaining portions of the former divide between East and West... more » Owner description: This mile-long stretch of the Berlin Wall is one of the largest remaining portions of the former divide between East and West Germany. « less
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Ranked #19 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Zoos
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Ranked #20 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Theatres; Concerts; Ballets; Performances
Owner description: The Friedrichstadt-Palast is Europe's most modern Show Palace with the biggest theatre stage - in the world! With 700,000... more » Owner description: The Friedrichstadt-Palast is Europe's most modern Show Palace with the biggest theatre stage - in the world! With 700,000 visitors a year, it is the #1 nightlife destination in Berlin. Over 100 artists - excellent soloists, dancers, musicians and artists - shine in shows that are even bigger than any ensuite show in Las Vegas. The shows are suitable for international guests without German language skills. Tickets starting from 18,90 Euro up to 250 Euro (for our highly exclusive VIP "Wall Sky Lounge" with its own bar). Who wants to experience something really extraordinary in Berlin, Europe's Show Palace is the place to be. « less
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Ranked #21 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Museums
this is the Egyptian Collection which was moved into the Neues Museum 4 weeks ago. it was previously closed for 10years.
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Ranked #22 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Parks
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Ranked #23 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Parks
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Ranked #24 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Gardens
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Ranked #25 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: History Museums
Owner description: This guardhouse, built in Neoclassical style, was a center for East German soldiers during the Cold War and now serves as a... more » Owner description: This guardhouse, built in Neoclassical style, was a center for East German soldiers during the Cold War and now serves as a memorial for war victims. « less
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Ranked #26 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Museums
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Ranked #27 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Historic Sites; Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Owner description: The stadium used for the Nazi's 1936 Olympics. Easily accessible by underground, this monumental attraction is a recommended... more » Owner description: The stadium used for the Nazi's 1936 Olympics. Easily accessible by underground, this monumental attraction is a recommended visit outside the hustle and bustle of the city. « less
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Ranked #28 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Science Museums
Owner description: The museum presents a broad spectrum of old and new technology. Permanent exhibits include rail transport, navigation,... more » Owner description: The museum presents a broad spectrum of old and new technology. Permanent exhibits include rail transport, navigation, writing and printing, aerospace, film technology, telecommunications, textile and road traffic. « less
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Ranked #29 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Art Galleries; Art Museums
Art collection housed in a former bunker
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Ranked #30 of 357 attractions in Berlin
Category: Historic Sites; History Museums
The site where Nazi meetings took place is now a haunting memorial to their victims.
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