Things to Do in Berlin

The Brandenburg Gate is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin, built on the orders of Prussian king Frederick William.The Brandenburg Gate today considered not only as a symbol of the tumultuous history of Europe and Germany, but also of European unity and peace.

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is a memorial of the Holocaust. It consists of a 19,000 square metres site covered with 2,711 concrete stone pieces. An attached underground "Place of Information" holds the names of approximately 3 million Jewish Holocaust victims.

The Reichstag is a historic building in Berlin, constructed to house the German Parliament. The major part of Reichstag is open to public. Especially popular attraction for tourists is the large glass dome at the very top of the Reichstag, that has a 360-degree view of the surrounding Berlin cityscape.

The Pergamon Museum houses monumental buildings such as the Pergamon Altar, the Ishtar Gate of Babylon, and the Market Gate of Miletus reconstructed from the ruins found in ancient Middle East.The museum is subdivided into the antiquity collection, the Middle East museum, and the museum of Islamic art.

The Topography of Terror is an outdoor and indoor history museum in Berlin, Germany. The first exhibitions of the site took place in 1987, as part of Berlin's 750th anniversary. The cellar of the Gestapo headquarters, where many political prisoners were tortured and executed, was found here.

Memorial of the Berlin Wall commemorates the division of Berlin by the Berlin Wall and the deaths that occurred there. The monument was created in 1998. It is located on Bernauer Straße. The memorial includes gravity and street art examples on it.

The East Side Gallery is an international memorial for freedom. It is a 1316 m long section of the Berlin Wall.The Gallery consists of 105 paintings by artists from all over the world, painted in 1990. It is possibly the largest and longest-lasting open air gallery in the world.

The Checkpoint Charlie Museum is a museum in Berlin, which is named after the famous crossing point on the Berlin Wall, and was created to document the so-called "best border security system in the world". On display are the photos and related documents of successful escape attempts from East Germany.

Berlin Cathedral is a Evangelical Supreme Parish church in Berlin. It is located on Museum Island and is also called Berliner Dom. The current building is one of the main historical buildings in the city. The large plaza in front of the iconic building is a popular public space for the tourists.

Berlin TV Tower is a television tower in central Berlin, Germany, which has a local name “Fernsehturm”. With its total height of 368 metres it is the tallest structure in Germany. The sphere is a visitor platform and a revolving restaurant in the middle of the sphere.

Museum Island is the name of the northern half of an island in the Spree river in the central Mittedistrict of Berlin. It is so called complex of internationally significant museums In 1999, the museum complex was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.

The Tiergarten is Berlin’s most popular inner-city park, located completely in the district of the same name. The park is 210 hectares in size and is among the largest urban gardens of Germany. The park is rich with different facilities and attractions.