Found 24 locations tagged with "history":
German Historical Museum
German Seeds
On 28 May 1695, the Elector Friedrich III of Brandenburg, gave the orders to lay the foundation stone of the Berlin "Zeughaus",...
Kennedy Museum
Ich bin ein Berliner!
Understanding the Kennedy Family and their international effect is not easy to comprehend without knowing their special relatio...
DDR Museum
Once there was a wall
Living history, put across alive and playful. The GDR Museum shows the everyday life of a departed state and life in socialism....
Einstein-Turm
Mendelsohn's Observatory
The "Einsteinturm" is the first important building designed by the famous architect Erich Mendelsohn. It was planned and built ...
Reichstag-Kuppel
Incomparable view on Politics
The current Reichstag dome is an iconic glass dome constructed on top of the rebuilt Reichstag building in Berlin. It was desig...
Jewish Museum/Juedisches Museum
Libeskind Building
The Jewish Museum Berlin is dedicated to the telling of narrative history. The museum contains a great fund of material, storie...
Stolpersteine/Stumbling Blocks
One Stone, one Name, one Human.
The artist Gunter Demnig is reminding of the victims of the 3rd Reich in Germany, by putting commemorative brass plaques into t...
Bebelplatz
Burning bridges
1933: In the throes of WWII, the Nazis burned more than 20,000 books on this plaza. For days, books written by Jews, Communists...
Museum of Natural History
Jurassic Park
The World of Dinosaurs: highlights of the exhibiton are without a doubt the world’s largest mounted dinosaur skeleton, a Brachi...
The Kennedys
All about...
The Kennedy collection of the Camera Work gallery is surely one of the world’s most comprehensive compilations of photographic ...
World-Restaurant Markthalle
Quintessential Kreuzberg
Total Kreuzberg charm. This unique restaurant combines good simple cooking and an exciting group of guests. Bohemians, musician...
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
A Pregnant Oyster
The House of World Cultures looks like it's about to take off on an interplanetary adventure. In reality it's a highly respecte...
Museum of Decorative Arts
Room Art
The Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts) at Köpenick Palace has the wonderful advantage of feeling much more like a p...
Sammlung Industrielle Gestaltung
Socialistic Design
The Industrial Design Collection houses East German artifacts, objects of everyday use from the time of the GDR, as well as ind...
Museum für Kommunikation Berlin
Go Postal (In a Good Way)
Got an interest in communications that extends well beyond a stamp collection? This museum covers all things postal (excluding ...
Museum der Dinge | Werkbundarchiv
A Comprehensive Look at Things
Finally, a museum dedicated specifically to "things." From the mid 1980s to the late 1990s the museum's primary focus was on...
Hanf Museum Berlin
The Alternative Twine with a Twist
The Hemp Museum sorts out all the information regarding mother earth's multi-purpose weed. Not just for hippies and stoners;...
New Berlin Tour
Look Through Berlin's Skeletons
A good way to get acquainted with historical city attractions. This free tour covers the following sites: Pariser Platz, The...
Bunker Tours Wuensdorf
The Molehill
There is too much to tell about Wuensdorf and it’s long bunker/military history, but from 1939 to 1945, the underground headqua...
Berliner Unterwelten
Deep Down Underground
Bunker, tunnel and vaults beneath Berlin. Choose your tour, from entry level to extreme. See what was going on and what is stil...
Kunstbibliothek Kulturforum Berlin
Art History by the Volumes
The Kunstbibliothek (Art Library) has approximately 400,000 volumes and is one of Germany's leading art history institutions. ...
Bröhan Museum
Late 1800s to Mid 1900s
The Bröhan museum is dedicated to Art Nouveau, Art Déco and Functionalism (1889-1939). Exhibits are divided into two realms:...
Bauhaus Archiv Berlin
All Things Bauhaus
Interested in learning about Bauhaus? Look no further. Berlin's Bauhaus archive offers an enormous collection of work from t...
Ostel
Back In the USSR
Sick of those intimate, romantic hotels? Then Ostel is your place to stay. Dive into the interestingly dreadful style of the...
