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Aquarium
The aquarium with the biggest number of species in Europe. With over 10,000 animals from alligators and sharks to jellyfish and even coral, everything is represented here.
Budapester Straße 32, Phone: 254 01-0
Mon - Sun 9:00 am - 6:00 pm |
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Botanic garden
One of Europe's biggest botanical gardens. You can participate in two games turning your visit into an instructive detective game.
Entrances: Königin-Luise-Platz und Unter den Eichen,
Phone: 83 85 00 27
www.bgbm.fu-berlin.de/bgbm |
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Brandenburger Tor/Brandenburg Gate
The hallmark of Berlin and symbol of reunification.
Pariser Platz |
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Erotic Museum
The permanent exhibition in the museum of erotica tells the history of eroticism during the last 2000 years.
Joachimstaler Straße 4, 10623 Berlin, Phone: 886 06 66
Mon - Sun from 9:00 am |
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Tourist information Berlin Europa-Center
Europa-Center, Phone: 302 50 025
Mon - Fri: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
www.btm.de |
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Funkturm
Loosely based on the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the radio tower's 138 metre steel construction was built in 1926 for the first German radio exhibition. Visit the tower's lookout platform and restaurant.
Messedamm, Phone: 30 38 29 00
www.funkturmrestaurant.de |
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Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum
Afterwards visit the Literary Café with its atmospheric winter garden.
Fasanenstraße 24, Phone: 882 52 10
Mon - Sun 11:00 am - 6:00 pm |
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Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
The church of remembrance, dedicated to Emperor William, was badly damaged in the Second World War and left a ruin as a reminder of the horrors of war.
Breitscheidtplatz
Mon - Sat 10:00 am- 4:00 pm, Sat 9:00 am - 4:00pm |
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Reichstag
Just a stone's throw from the Brandenburg Gate is the Reichstag. This restored building is now home to the lower house of the German parliament.
Platz der Republik 1, Phone: 22 73 21 52
daily 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
www.bundestag.de |
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Schloss Bellevue
The official residence of the Federal President.
Spreeweg 1, The palace is unfortunately not open to visitors. |
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Schloss Charlottenburg
This palace, the most splendid and probably also the biggest that survived in Berlin, is one of the city's most beautiful baroque monuments.
Luisenplatz, Phone: 32 09 11
Schlosspark: 6:00 am - 8:00 pm, Museums: 10:00 am til ca. 4:30 pm |
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Siegessäule/Victory Column
The Victory Column - Siegessäule - represents battles and parades from Prussian military campaigns. Visitors can climb up to the terrace, which offers a stunning view of the city.
Straße des 17. Juni, Phone: 3 91 29 61
daily 9:30 am - 5:30 pm |
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Sony Center
Since it opened in January 2000, the Sony Center has been a complex meeting a combination of business, accommodation and entertainment needs. The architecture of steel and glass is characterised by transparency and is emphatically forward-looking.
Potsdamer Platz |
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The Story of Berlin
This exciting exhibition allows you to travel in time through the history
of Berlin, from its foundation in 1237 right into the future.
Kurfürstendamm 207-208, Phone: 887 20-100
Mon - Sun 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
www.story-of-berlin.de |
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Zoologischer Garten
Covering about 35 hectares, the zoo gives an idea of the world's amazing zoological diversity, housing about 19,000 animals and 1,500 animal species.
Hardenbergplatz 8, Phone: 254 01-0
Mon - Sun 9:00 am - 6:30 pm
www.zoo-berlin.de |
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