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A   City Tours & Excursions
P   Politics, History
N   Natural Sciences, Technology, Flora and Fauna
M   Berlin Museums, more of them
B   Berlin on Stage (Selection)
S   Palaces and Parks in Berlin, Potsdam and Brandenburg
I   Berlin Information, Events, Transport, Maps, Service Numbers  NEW
F   Recreation and Fun

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City Tours & Excursions

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City Tours & Excursions
All tours are accompanied by experienced guides and normally take 3 hours unless different times are stated or agreed. Tours in other languages than English are possible. Average Cost: Guide from EUR 55,- per hour plus entrance fees, transport or consumption. Further details on request. Click here for more detailed descriptions: City Tours & Excursions.

    Bus Tours

  1. Berlin-City - Die "Classic-Tour"
  2. Berlin - 'Special-Tour'
  3. Berlin 'Capital City' - Where Government is based
  4. Berlin – Architectural City - From a Swamp to Metropolis
  5. Metropolis Berlin - How Berlin became a Large City
  6. Berlin – 'Workshop of History'
  7. Berlin – New Building(s)
  8. Berlin – ‘Natural City’
  9. Berlin – Culture City – 'Open 24 Hours'
  10. Berlin – Immigrant City – 'Ich bin ein Berliner'
  11. Berlin’s Green Side
  12. Berlin’s Historic City Greens
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  16. Boat Trips

  17. Berlin – A City built by the Water
  18. Berlin – The Mediterranean Prussians
  19. Cycle Tours

  20. Berlin - Bicycle City – A City pushes the Pedals
  21. Train Rides

  22. Berlin –On the Viaduct from Zoo to Alex
  23. Berlin – Underground from West to East
  24. Walking Tours

  25. Berlin – Mitte – Tales of an Avenue
  26. Berlin – Mitte – St. Walter & St. Nicholai
  27. Berlin – Mitte – The Old Centre – Jewish life in 'Scheunenviertel'
  28. Berlin - Tiergarten - From Hunting Ground to Playground
  29. Berlin – Marzahn – From Fishing Village to Satellite City
  30. Tiergarten - Once Hunting Grounds – Now Central Park
  31. The District around Kreuzberg Hill
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  36. Berlin Countryside Excursions

  37. Potsdam – From Babelsberg to Sanssouci
  38. Spreewald – There is more than just Cucumbers and Canals
  39. Hunting for Bargains –B5 Designer Outlet Centre near Berlin
  40. Detailed Description of ‘City Tours & Excursions’

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Politics, History

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Visiting the German Bundestag in Berlin
Bookings have to be made well in advance (½ Jahr) by writing, groups and individuals have to organise their bookings by themselves, no agency bookings accepted. We support you, if there are any questions related to your visit.
http://www.bundestag.de/htdocs_e/visitors/index.html 

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Jewish Museum Berlin
Two Millennia of German Jewish History (Architect: Daniel Libeskind)
http://www.juedisches-museum-berlin.de/main/EN/homepage-EN.php

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German Resistance Memorial Centre
The German Resistance Memorial Center is located in the Bendler Block in Berlin’s Mitte district, at the historic site of the attempted coup of July 20, 1944.
http://www.gdw-berlin.de/index-e.php 

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Plötzensee Memorial Centre
commemorating the victims of National Socialism is a site of quiet remembrance. From 1933 to 1945, nearly three thousand people unjustly sentenced to death by the National Socialist judiciary were executed here.
http://www.gedenkstaette-ploetzensee.de/index_e.html

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House of the Wannsee Conference
On January 20th, 1942 fifteen high-ranking civil servants and SS-officers met in this house to discuss plans of "The Final Solution" of the Jewish question in Europe, the decision to deport the Jews of Europe to the East and murder them.
http://www.ghwk.de/

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Mauermuseum – Berlin Wall Museum - House at Checkpoint Charlie
The first exhibition opened on the 19 October 1962 in an apartment with only two and a half rooms in famous Bernauer Straße. The street was divided along its whole length; the buildings in the east had been vacated and their windows were bricked up. Now there are 1.700m² of exhibition space spread over three adjoining houses.
http://www.mauer-museum.com/index.htm

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Topography of Terror
Between 1933 and 1945, the central institutions responsible for the repressive and criminal policies of National Socialism were located on the terrain of the Topography of Terror, situated between Prinz-Albrecht-Strasse (today Niederkirchnerstrasse), Wilhelmstrasse and Anhalter Strasse.
http://www.topographie.de/en/topography-of-terror/nc/1/ 

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Anne Frank Centre Berlin
[web site in German only] Millions of people all over the world know Anne Frank’s diary. Anne Frank was born in 1929 as a child of Jewish parents in Frankfurt/Main. 1933 her family escaped from the National Socialist terror to Amsterdam.
http://www.annefrank.de/anne-frank/  

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Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
The Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp was built in the summer of 1936 by concentration camp prisoners from the Emsland camps. It was the first new camp to be established after Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler was appointed Chief of the German Police in 1936.
(near Oranienburg, approx. 50 min. by S-Bahn)
http://www.stiftung-bg.de/gums/en/index.htm 

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Ravensbrück Memorial Site
In November 1938, in the Prussian village of Ravensbrück, near the former Mecklenburg health resort Fürstenberg, the SS had prisoners from Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp and elsewhere build the Ravensbrück Women’s Concentration Camp. It was the only large concentration camp on German territory designated for women. (approx. 90 km from Berlin)
http://www.ravensbrueck.de/mgr/neu/index.htm 

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Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial Site [web site in German only]
Site and buildings of the former GDR Ministry of Security (MfS) prison
http://en.stiftung-hsh.de/ 

P 12

German Historical Museum
The Zeughaus foyer, courtyard and shop are opened to the public from 3 April 2004.
Exhibition Hall by architect I. M. Pei
http://www.dhm.de/ENGLISH/index.html

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Brecht-Weigel Memorial Site
[web site in German only] Bertolt Brecht lived in this flat on the first floor in the backyard from October 1953 to his death on 14 August 1956.
http://www.adk.de/de/archiv/gedenkstaetten/gedenkstaetten-brecht-weigel.htm 

P 14

Anna Seghers Memorial Site
[web site in German only] Almost 30 years, from 1955 until her death on 1 June 1983 Anna Seghers lived in her rented flat in Volkswohlstrasse 81, Berlin-Adlershof, now named Anna-Seghers-Street.
http://www.adk.de/de/archiv/gedenkstaetten/gedenkstaetten-seghers_vorspruch.htm  

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The Story of Berlin – The Capital’s exhibition with an original radiation-proof bunker
Embark on a journey through Berlin’s history from city’s first certified recognition in 1237 to the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Displayed in an arty multimedia format experience Berlin’s history in more than twenty theme rooms.
http://www.story-of-berlin.de

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Berlin Underworlds' Association - descend with us ...
Experience Berlin's history from an unusual perspective. The main themes of this tour are the bombing campaign and civilian shelters, the bunker complexes as well as a selection of objects from below central Berlin, remnants from WWII.
http://www.berliner-unterwelten.de/

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Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
The mission of the foundation is the realisation of the resolution passed by the Bundestag on
25 June 1999 to erect and to support the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe.
The memorial is situated in the centre of Berlin. It is a central place for remembrance and commemoration of the murdered victims.
http://www.holocaust-mahnmal.de/en 

P 18

Stasi Museum - Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Normannenstraße
The museum is located in the House 1 in the central complex of the Ministry for State Security in Berlin-Lichtenberg, in which Erich Mielke, last minister for State Security, had his seat. You can visit his offices which are preserved in their original state. Added are a lot of exhibits that sample the activities of the State Security, the different aspects of the political system and the resistance and opposition in the GDR.
http://www.stasimuseum.de/en/enindex.htm

P 19

DDR Museum - Life in the GDR - Welcome to one of Europe´s most interactive museums!
Experience history in a vivid, interactive and playful way: The DDR Museum offers you a
hands-on experience of the everyday life of a state long gone, the life in socialism.
Visitors are welcome to broaden their knowledge in different thematic areas, to reconsider existing clichés and to have a hands-on experience of history. Exhibits are there to be handled - few are kept in glass cabinets. Everything waits to be touched and experienced: Open the drawers and closets, rummage through them and discover!
http://www.ddr-museum.de/en/ 

P 20

Otto Weidt’s Workshop for the Blind - [web site in German only]
The Museum Otto Weidt’s Workshop for the Blind opened on December 5, 2006. It tells the story of Otto Weidt’s Workshop for the Blind. During the Second World War the brush manufacturer Otto Weidt employed mainly blind and deaf Jews who produced brooms and brushes here. Various life stories testify to Otto Weidt’s efforts to protect his Jewish employees from persecution and deportation. As danger grew, he searched for hiding-places for some of them. One of these hideouts was in the rooms that are now part of the museum.
http://www.museum-blindenwerkstatt.de/ 

P 21

Orte der Erinnerung 1933-1945 - [web site in German only] In Berlin und Brandenburg gibt es eine Vielzahl von Gedenkstätten, Dokumentationszentren und zeithistorischen Museen, die an die nationalsozialistische Terrorherrschaft erinnern, ihre Geschichte dokumentieren und dem Gedenken an die Opfer gewidmet sind. Am authentischen Ort, in Ausstellungen und Museen können sich Besucherinnen und Besucher dem historischen Geschehen und den Menschen, die mit dieser Geschichte verbunden sind, konkret nähern.
http://www.orte-der-erinnerung.de/

P 22

Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Bernauer Straße) - [web site in German only
Die Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer ist der zentrale Erinnerungsort an die deutsche Teilung, gelegen im Zentrum der Hauptstadt. Am historischen Ort in der Bernauer Straße erstreckt sie sich zukünftig auf 1,4 km Länge über den ehemaligen Grenzstreifen.
www.berliner-mauer-dokumentationszentrum.de     www.berliner-mauer-gedenkstaette.de

 

 

 

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Natural Sciences, Technology, Flora and Fauna

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Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin - German Museum for Technology
The Deutsches Technikmuseum, founded in 1982, stands in a long tradition of scientific and technical collections. Many of these had their home in Berlin for more than 120 years, and some of these collections have been taken over by the Deutsches Technikmuseum. A great deal, however, was destroyed during the Second World War, or moved elsewhere.
http://www.sdtb.de/Museum-of-Technology.547.0.html 

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Spectrum - Berlin Science Centre
Why is the sky blue? Can you see heat? Any why does a plane stay up in the sky? Just three of the hundreds of questions answered at Science Center Spectrum.
http://www.sdtb.de/Home.644.0.html

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Zucker Museum - Sugar Museum
In eleven departments the Museum gives the visitor an insight into all fields related to sugar : technology, science and agriculture as well as economic history, folklore and art.
http://www.sdtb.de/Englisch.200.0.html

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Archenhold-Sternwarte
[web site in German only] 1896 gegründet, ist die älteste und größte Volkssternwarte Deutschlands. Sie verfügt über moderne Teleskope, ein Zeiss-Kleinplanetarium und das längste bewegliche Linsenfernrohr der Erde mit einer Brennweite von 21 m. Ausstellungen zeigen die Dimensionen des Weltalls, das Sonnensystem und die geschichtliche Entwicklung der Astronomie.
http://www.sdtb.de/Archenhold-observatory.466.0.html

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Zeiss-Großplanetarium Berlin
[web site in German only] Als eines der modernsten Sternentheater Europas bietet das Zeiss-Großplanetarium Berlin im großen Kuppelsaal (Durchmesser 23 m) Planetariumsprogramme, in denen naturwissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse mit unterhaltenden und künstlerischen Elementen unter Mitwirkung von Komponisten, Grafikern und Schauspielern dargestellt werden.
http://www.sdtb.de/Zeiss-Grossplanetarium.638.0.html 

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Wilhelm-Foerster-Sternwarte mit Planetarium am Insulaner
[web site in German only] Das Planetarium mit seiner 20-m-Kuppel gilt nach allgemeinen Sprachgebrauch als "Großplanetarium". Der 1889 von der Firma Carl Bamberg in Berlin-Friedenau fertiggestellte Refraktor mit 314 mm freier Öffnung und 5.000 mm Brennweite steht als Haupt-Führungsinstrument in der 11- m- Kuppel der Sternwarte auf dem Insulaner.
http://www.planetarium-berlin.de/ 

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Zoologischer Garten Berlin und Aquarium
[web site in German only] Der Berliner Zoo liegt als grüne Oase im Herzen der City West. Heute ist der Berliner Zoo der artenreichste der Welt. Eine Welt für sich ist das Aquarium. Auf 3 Stockwerken leben nicht nur Fische, sondern auch Reptilien, Amphibien, Insekten und Wirbellose. Hier befindet sich auch die erste begehbare Krokodilhalle der Welt!
http://www.zoo-berlin.de/ 

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Tierpark Berlin-Friedrichsfelde
[web site in German only] Größter und schönster Landschaftstiergarten Europas. Auf 150 ha Fläche finden Sie einen Landschaftstierpark der seines Gleichen sucht. Großzügige Freianlagen für Huftierherden, große Wasserflächen für Gänsevögel und Flamingos sowie imposante Tierhäuser.
http://www.tierpark-berlin.de/ 

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Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum
[web site in German only] Heute umfaßt der Botanische Garten Berlin-Dahlem eine Fläche von über 43 ha und gehört somit zu den größten und bedeutendsten Botanischen Gärten der Welt. Rund 22.000 verschiedene Pflanzenarten werden hier kultiviert und können von Ihnen entdeckt werden.
http://www.botanischer-garten-berlin.de/

N 10

Museum of Natural History
One of the most important natural history museums of the world;
holds collections of more than 25 million objects.
http://www.museum.hu-berlin.de/index_english.html

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AquaDom & Sea Life Centre Berlin
Discover the different species living in our rivers, lakes and and the sea from sticklebacks to sea horses and sharks. You have a chance to experience colourful corals and over 2000 tropical fishes as you ride up through the centre of the AquaDom - the worlds largest cylinder aquarium.
http://www.sealifeeurope.com/local/index.php?loc=berlin 

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Biosphäre Potsdam
[web site in German only] "... In unserem 5.500 Quadratmeter großen Tropengarten präsentieren wir über 20.000 Pflanzen. Bis zu 14 Meter hohe Bäume und Palmen bilden das grüne Dach des Regenwaldes. Sträucher und Stauden, Bromelien und Orchideen, Farne und Nutzpflanzen wie Kakao und Kaffee säumen die verschlungenen Pfade. 23 bis 28°C Lufttemperatur, ein Wasserfall... "
http://www.biosphaere-potsdam.de/

 

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Berlin Museums, more of them

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Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – a comprehensive overview over state-run museums in Berlin
http://www.smb.spk-berlin.de/smb/sammlungen/index.php?lang=en&n=1&p=3 

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Film Museum Berlin – Deutsche Kinemathek (Sony Center)
A journey through film history: from the pioneering years, to silent-film divas and the films of the Weimar Republic; from cinema under National Socialism, exile in Hollywood to the post-war years and contemporary cinema; and at the heart of the exhibition: Marlene Dietrich
http://www.filmmuseum-berlin.de/ 

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Museumsportal Berlin
[web site in German only] Berlin bietet mit mehr als 200 Museen, Sammlungen und Archiven eine der bedeutendsten und vielfältigsten Museumslandschaften der Welt. Das Museumsportal Berlin bietet einen Überblick über Museen, Ausstellungen, Veranstaltungen, Besucherdienste und mehr.
http://www.museumsportal-berlin.de/

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Museumsjournal
[web site in German only] Berichte aus allen Museen, Schlössern und Sammlungen in Berlin und Potsdam - Ausstellungskalender, Ausstellungsbesprechungen, Ausgaben- und Artikelrecherche
http://www.museumsjournal.de/index.html?hk=mdb

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Jüdische Galerie Berlin - Jewish Gallery Berlin
[web site in German only; guided tours in English or Russian] Werke von jüdischen Klassikern wie Chagall und Kaplan sowie zeitgenössische Künstler aus Deutschland, Osteuropa und Israel, die sich nicht nur mit biblischer Thematik befassen. Der Eintritt ist kostenlos, ebenso wie die Führungen in Deutsch, Russisch und Englisch.
http://www.juedische-galerie.de

 

 

 

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Berlin on Stage (Selection)

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carrousel Theater an der Parkaue - Kinder- und Jugendtheater des Landes Berlin
[web site in German only] Das größte Kinder- und Jugendtheater Deutschlands wurde 1950 in der ehemaligen DDR im Ostteil der Stadt unter dem Namen "Theater der Freundschaft" gegründet und 1992 umbenannt.
http://www.parkaue.de/ 

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Grips Theater Berlin
[web site in German only] Eines der berühmtesten (Kinder-) Theater der Welt (z.B. Linie 1)
http://www.grips-theater.de

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BE - Berliner Ensemble - Theater Am Schiffbauerdamm
[web site in German only] Seit 1954 Spielstätte des 1949 von Helene Weigel und Bertolt Brecht gegründeten Berliner Ensembles.
http://www.berliner-ensemble.de/

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DT – Deutsches Theater
[web site in German only] Seinen Ruf, unter allen deutschen Bühnen der "Olymp" zu sein, erwarb sich das Deutsche Theater spätestens unter Max Reinhardt. Der bald weltberühmte Regisseur leitete es von 1905 bis kurz vor seiner Emigration 1933.
http://www.deutschestheater.de/ 

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Maxim Gorki Theater
[web site in German only] Das Theater liegt in der Mitte Berlins, nahe "Unter den Linden", gleich hinter der Neuen Wache. Die klassizistische Fassade gehört dem kleinsten der Staatstheater mit 440 Plätzen. http://www.gorki.de 

B 6

Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz
http://www.schaubuehne.de/ 

B 7

Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz [web site in German only]
http://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de

B 8

Schlossparktheater
[web site in German only]
http://www.schlossparktheater.de/

B 9

Renaissance-Theater Berlin - Good Berlin (upper) Boulevard Theatre
http://www.renaissance-theater.de/rtberlin/index_e.html 

B 10

CHAMÄLEON – Music – Theatre - Variety
[web site in German only] Inmitten der traditionsreichen Hackeschen Höfe, im Szeneviertel Berlin-Mitte, regt sich das CHAMÄLEON und lässt das Herz Berlins in schillernden Farben schlagen.
http://www.chamaeleonberlin.de

B 11

Bar jeder Vernunft – Bar – Theatre - Cabaret
[web site in German only] (T)Raum ist in der kleinsten Hütte – Im Spiegelzelt wird's häufiger eng. Das Original-Jugendstil-Spiegelzelt, von dem weltweit nur noch 8 Stück existieren, wurde 1912 als sogenannter ‘Danse Paleis’ von einer holländischen Firma erbaut.
http://www.bar-jeder-vernunft.de

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Tränenpalast at S-Bahnhof Friedrichstraße (‘Teardrop Palace’)
The former customs clearance room at the station Friedrichstraße - where the East-Berliners had said their good-byes to their visitors from the West - confessed to its real name and was soon to conquer a prominent position within the cultural life of Berlin. “...We prefer to invite those genres denying any categorisation or those deriving inspiration from the multimedia possibilities of this house. Maybe this is why audio-visual media are among the most frequent guests of the tRÄNENpALAST. ...”
http://www.traenenpalast.de/english/start.htm 

B 13

Die Distel - Berlin Cabaret Theatre [web site in German only]
http://www.distel-berlin.de

B 14

Die Kneifzange - Berlin Cabaret [web site in German only]
http://www.kneifzange-berlin.de 

B 15

Die Stachelschweine – Berlin Literary Cabaret [web site in German only]
http://www.diestachelschweine.de

B 16

Die Wühlmäuse - Berlin Cabaret Theatre [web site in German only]
http://www.wuehlmaeuse.de 

B 17

Berliner Kriminaltheater - Berlin Criminal Theatre
[web site in German only] Ob Gift oder Schlinge, Pistole oder Messer, ein herabfallender Blumentopf oder ein Würgeengel die Ursache sind - ein Mord muss sein! Hochspannung im Umspannwerk Ost.  http://www.kriminaltheater.de 

B 18

Die Berliner Philharmoniker
The Philharmonic with its Chief Conductor, Sir Simon Rattle
http://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/home/

B 19

Staatsoper unter den Linden - "Royal Court Opera"
When you have experienced an opera evening at the "Royal Court Opera", you would not only have enjoyed the traditionally excellent performance, you would have also enjoyed the visit to one of the world´s most beautiful opera houses.
http://www.staatsoper-berlin.de/en_EN/index 

B 20

Deutsche Oper Berlin [web site in German only]
http://www.deutscheoperberlin.de

B 21

Konzerthaus Berlin on Gendarmenmarkt
Here Weber successfully premiered his opera „Der Freischütz“, Paganini and Liszt received triumphant applause, Wagner conducted his „Fliegender Holländer“ (The Flying Dutchman), and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 held its Berlin premiere.
http://www.konzerthaus.de/konzerthaus/index.php?id_language=2

B 22

Komische Oper Berlin
http://www.komische-oper-berlin.de/en/

B 23

“TANZ DER VAMPIRE” [web site in German only]
Roman Polanskis Meisterwerk im Stage Theater des Westens. Das erfolgreichste deutschsprachige Musical kommt nach Berlin zurück und feiert am 14. November Premiere.
http://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals/tanz-der-vampire-berlin/tanz-der-vampire-berlin.html
 

B 24

Bluemax Theatre at Potsdamer Platz [web site in German only]
'Blue Man Group' now in their own theatre
http://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals/blue-man-group-berlin/blue-man-group-berlin.html 

B 25

“HINTERM HORIZONT” mit den legendären Songs von Udo Lindenberg
http://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals/hinterm-horizont/hinterm-horizont.html 

B 26

Estrel Festival Centre Berlin
'Stars in Concert'
A STAGE FOR THE WORLD’S BEST IMPERSONATORS
They present the hits of the big stars - from Joe Cocker, Louis Armstrong, Whitney Houston, Madonna through to Tina Turner or Elton John. The impersonators sing world-famous hits with perfect facial play and gestures as well as with a stunning resemblance to their originals, and this backed up by a superlative-class stage show
http://www.stars-in-concert.com 

B 27

Theater am Kurfürstendamm - Komödie am Kurfürstendamm
Boulevard-Theatre at its Best  [web site in German only]
http://www.theater-am-kurfuerstendamm.de  http://www.komoedie-am-kurfuerstendamm.de 

B 28

Friedrichstadtpalast Berlin - Europe’s biggest Revue Theatre  [web site in German only]
http://www.friedrichstadtpalast.de/ 

B 29

Wintergarten Varieté
The Wintergarten Varieté combines tradition with contemporary variety. In three different shows every year international world-class artistes whisk the audience off to the world of enthralment.  http://www.wintergarten-berlin.de/ 

B 30

TIPI Zelt am Kanzleramt
Where turn-of-the-century Berliners once amused themselves "In the Tents", only a few minutes away from the Reichstag Building and the Brandenburg Gate, in the middle of the Tiergarten park, you encounter one of Berlin's newest venues: the TIPI.
http://www.tipi-das-zelt.de/index_en.html 

B 31

Vaganten Bühne [web site in German only] im Delphi-Haus an der Kantstraße, im Herzen des alten Westens von Berlin. Auf dem Spielplan dieses kleinen, bereits 1949 gegründeten Theaters stehen neben Werken zeitgenössischer Autoren oder anspruchsvoll-unterhaltsamer Komödien auch die "Klassiker der Moderne".   http://www.vaganten.de/ 

B 32

Georg de Paul - KAPAULKEs Salon [web site in German only]
Ist er - frech - frisch - authentisch? Aber klar doch. "Ick hab mir ja die Mundart schon mitte
Muttermilch rinnziehen können. Denn hab ick irjendwann anjefangen Texte zu schreiben ..."
http://georgdepaul.npage.de/

B 33

Berlin Residence Orchestra - Experience a cultural climax in the Big Orangery of
Charlottenburg Palace. The splendidly dressed ceremony master welcomes you and the
dressed up musicians intoxicate your senses with well known compositions from classical
period and baroque. On request with a contemporary 3-course-menu to start with...  
www.concerts-berlin.com

 

 

 

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Palaces and Gardens in Berlin and Brandenburg

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Palaces and Gardens in Berlin
Charlottenburg Palace and Park, Grunewald Hunting Lodge, Glienicke Park and Palace, Peackock Island
http://www.spsg.de/index.php?id=33&sessionLanguage=en 

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Potsdam’s Park Landscape
Sanssouci Palace and Park, New Garden with Cecilienhof Palace and Marble Palais, Babelsberg Palace and Park, Glienicke Park and Palace, Peackock Island, Sacrow Palace and Park, Stern Hunting Lodge
http://www.spsg.de/index.php?id=32&sessionLanguage=en 

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The Palaces and Gardens in Brandenburg
Rheinsberg Palace and Park, Königs Wusterhausen Palace and Park, Caputh Palace and Park, Oranienburg Palace Museum, Paretz Palace and Park
http://www.spsg.de/index.php?id=31&sessionLanguage=en 

 

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Berlin Information, Events, Transport, Maps, Service Numbers   NEW

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TIP Berlin - Das eine der beiden traditionellen Berliner Stadtmagazine
Veranstaltungen, Musik, Essen, Kino, Party, Stadtleben, Tickets und noch viel mehr ...
http://www.tip-berlin.de/  [web site in German only]

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zitty online - Das andere der beiden traditionellen Berliner Stadtmagazine
Veranstaltungen, Musik, Essen, Kino, Party, Stadtleben, Tickets und noch viel mehr ...
http://www.zitty.de/  [web site in German only]

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Berlin.de - Official Website of the German Capital - Lots of Infos, News, Service Numbers
http://www.berlin.de/english/index.html/ 

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BVG - Berlin Public Transport
Assistance to anyone wishing to travel in and around Berlin. General advice and help along with specific information for people travelling on specific modes of transport
(underground, tram or bus)  http://www.bvg.de/index.php/en/index.html  
Connections Query Page: http://www.fahrinfo-berlin.de/fahrinfo/bin/query.exe/en?L=bvg

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S-Bahn Berlin - Short Distance Trains in and around Berlin and its environs
http://www.s-bahn-berlin.de/englisch/index.htm 

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DB - Deutsche Bahn - Query Page - regional, national and international trains
http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/e  

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Berlin Airports - Tegel, Schönefeld and Tempelhof - Timetables, Arrivals and Departures LIVE
http://www.berlin-airport.de/EN/index.php?

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Berlin Maps on WWW - Find and print your route through Berlin
Berliner-Stadtplan.com: http://www.berliner-stadtplan.com/ 
Berlin.de Stadtplan: http://www.berlin.de/stadtplan/map.asp
BVG Stadtplan: http://www.fahrinfo-berlin.de/Stadtplan/index

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Berlin Emergency Numbers - Police, Anbulance, Late Night Pharmacies ...
[web sites in German only]
Emergencies: http://www.gesundheit-berlin.de/index.php?notdienste=1 
Late Night Pharmacies: http://www.gesundheit-berlin.de/index.php?aponot=1 

 

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Recreation and Fun

F 1

Filmpark Babelsberg (Potsdam-Babelsberg, 20 km from Berlin)
[web site in German only] Spannende Shows, fesselnde Stunts, Filmhandwerk und Spezialeffekte zum Miterleben, beeindruckende Filmkulissen: Entdecken Sie die phantastische Welt von Film und Fernsehen inmitten der legendären Studiostadt.
http://www.filmpark.de

F 2

Tropical Islands Park (60 km from Berlin)
Swim in the South Sea, play at the beach, relax in the lagoon, marvel at the rain forest, flirt in Polynesia, drink a cappuccino in Bali, enjoy the show, dance at the beach party, and love your day!
http://www.tropical-islands.de/en.html

F 3

TeamVenture SportsPark
[web site in German only] Hochseilgarten, Beachfelder, Kajakstation und Beach Lounge, aber auch verschiedene Indoor- und Outdoor-Standorte, in Berlin z.B. den Müggelsee, den Grunewald sowie verschiedene Kletteranlagen
http://www.teamventure.de/en/

F 4

Magic Mountain
[web site in German only] Klettererlebnis auf mehr als 2.500m² Kletterfläche im Herzen Berlins
http://www.magicmountain.de

F 5

Berlin Television Tower at Alexanderplatz
The Television Tower has been marking Berlin's center for the last 35 years. It is one of the most popular motives for photography amongst the Berliners and their guests. Soar 200 meters above ground in only 40 seconds! The floor in the Restaurant rotates twice an hour allowing you a spectacular view of the surrounding city of Berlin.
http://www.berlinerfernsehturm.de/

F 6

Panoramapunkt
The fastest public lift in Europe soars you up 100m above ground. Spectacular view over Potsdamer Platz and over most of Berlin.
http://www.panoramapunkt.de/en/welcome.html

F 7

CineStar IMAX Berlin at Sony Center [web site in German only]
3D-Surround-Cinema - Berlin’s largest 3Dscreen
http://www.cinestar-imax.de/de/kino/berlin-imax-3d-im-sony-center/ 

F 8

Hertha BSC
Premier League Football in the recently renovated Olympic-Stadium
http://www.herthabsc.de/index.php?id=her_en

F 9

ALBA BERLIN  [web site in German only]
Premier League Basketball at impressive ‘Max-Schmeling-Halle’
http://www.albaberlin.de

F 10

Eisbären Berlin – EHC Berlin
Premier League Ice Hockey -
http://www.eisbaeren.de/

F 11

 

F 12

Berliner Gruselkabinett
Horror-Museum and Horror-Action on 3 Floors in the only opened World War II Air Raid Shelter.
http://www.gruselkabinett-berlin.de/gruselkabinett-en.html 

F 13

Kartland - Indoor Go Cart Racing [web site in German only]
nice and challenging 330m cart track with racing asphalt, timing by computer und transponder
http://www.kartland.de/ 

F 14

Waterskiing and Wakeboard Berlin Großbeeren [web site in German only]
http://www.wasserski-grossbeeren.de/ 

F 15

D light-Club - special discothek for visiting schools
Only pre-registered visiting groups to Berlin or Munich who are accompanied by a teacher will be admitted to the club. This policy will be enforced by the D light-staff and professional doorman. http://www.dlight-club.de/en/konzept/ 

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F 17

Olympic Bell Tower
The observation platform on top of the Bell tower provides an excellent view over the city: from Spandau in the west to the Alexanderplatz and on a clear day to Potsdam and Mueggelberge.
http://www.glockenturm.de/en/index.html 

F 18

Olympiastadion Berlin - Olympic Stadium
The Berlin Olympic Stadium was constructed for the Olympic Summer Games of 1936.
After the reconstruction was completed in summer 2004, Germany biggest stadium once again is ready for events of any kind.
http://www.olympiastadion-berlin.de/index.php?id=1&L=1 

F 19

LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre
Join Mr Brick a Brack and learn exactly how LEGO bricks are made - from the raw materials to the perfect finished product. And learn how to make even greater things next time you're building!  http://www.legolanddiscoverycentre.com/berlin/en

F 20

Madame Tussauds Berlin [web site in German only]
Meet world famous people you haven’t had time to see lately.
http://www.madametussauds.com/berlin/ 

 

 

 


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