The cultural offerings in Berlin are rich, diverse and for every taste. From museums and concerts to film festivals and theater, you will always find something new.
Looking for a new book? Then there’s a place in Berlin where you’ll find what you’re looking for in nearly every language, genre, and category. We’re talking about none other than Dussmann, Berlin’s large...
Berlin has countless places where you can feel history: from castles to fake ruins and real ruins, all the way to the ever-present Wall. But there’s also a piece of the past hidden in the greenery—one tha...
Berlin’s treasures come and go. While we can look forward to the comeback of Rogacki, one of Berlin’s most popular delicatessens, we must say goodbye to what is probably the city’s best-known haunted hous...
Once Berlin’s most opulent city palace, today there’s no trace of it left. Once a magnificent Stalinist boulevard, today one of the capital’s most famous streets. Where imposing architectural icons once s...
Following the complete closure of the Pergamon Museum in the fall of 2023, it’s now official when Berlin’s most famous museum on Museum Island will reopen its doors to you: On June 4, 2027, the world-famo...
“Everything used to be more beautiful”—a phrase that comes up time and again, especially when looking at Berlin’s architecture from before World War II. Where magnificent Art Nouveau city palaces once sha...
Glamour, finesse, and a touch of retro magic. The Berlin Burlesque Festival is back for another edition, transforming the capital into a glittering variety theater for four days. If you’re in the mood for...
If you stroll through the Aerodynamic Park on the campus of Humboldt University in Berlin-Adlershof today, you’ll come across a structure that could have come straight out of a futuristic science-fiction...
As diverse and modern as Berlin is today, the capital’s architecture was once even more magnificent. World War II left deep scars on the cityscape and destroyed numerous architectural masterpieces. While...
What seems so peaceful and unassuming today was once the scene of war, destruction, and political division. While today you can stroll past Checkpoint Charlie in complete relaxation, in 1963 a man attempt...