Art Galleries
Another icon of the Berlin gallery scene, Galerie Max Hetzler exhibits critically acclaimed international artists, such as the infallible Kara Walker, Brazilian installation artist...
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Heritage Sites
Many well-known Jewish Berliners in art, academia and commerce are buried here. Dating back to 1827, this Jewish cemetery was nearly destroyed by the Nazis and, sad to say, has been...
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Museums
With more than half a million prints and 100,000 drawings, ranging from Boticelli to Warhol, the Kupferstichkabinett (Museum of Prints and Drawings) is not just the largest assemblages of...
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Other Attractions
Built upon the grounds of a 19th century horse racetrack, the Olympiastadion entered history during the 1936 Olympic Games when the African-American Jesse Owen grabbed four gold medals (a...
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Religious Sites
Built in 1963, the Kirche Maria Regina Martyrum faces the notorious Plötzensee Prison (now a monument) across the street. Though separate from the monument, its purpose is similar – a...
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Zoos
Even if you don’t like zoos, you owe yourself a trip to Zoologischer Garten and Aquarium (Berlin Zoo). Built in 1844, it’s Germany’s oldest zoo. More than just offering animals to gawk...
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