Berlin History
Discover why Berlin looks the way it does today.
BERLiN HISTORY
KaDeWe
KaDeWe is much more than a luxury department store. Behind its famous gourmet floor and elegant window displays lies a story spanning more than 100 years—filled with growth, destruction and...
KaDeWe
KaDeWe is much more than a luxury department store. Behind its famous gourmet floor and elegant window displays lies a story spanning more than 100 years—filled with growth, destruction and...
Alexanderplatz Train Station
Alexanderplatz Train Station is one of Berlin's most important transport hubs—but its history began long before the S-Bahn, U-Bahn and Berlin TV Tower. Discover why the station was built on...
Alexanderplatz Train Station
Alexanderplatz Train Station is one of Berlin's most important transport hubs—but its history began long before the S-Bahn, U-Bahn and Berlin TV Tower. Discover why the station was built on...
Museum Island
Museum Island is one of Berlin's most famous landmarks. But behind its five museums lies far more than art. Built over more than 100 years, it brings together war, reconstruction,...
Museum Island
Museum Island is one of Berlin's most famous landmarks. But behind its five museums lies far more than art. Built over more than 100 years, it brings together war, reconstruction,...
1UP
For many visitors, 1UP is graffiti – for many Berliners, it’s a period of time. This blog explores the story of One United Power, Berlin graffiti, Berlin in the 2000s, art,...
1UP
For many visitors, 1UP is graffiti – for many Berliners, it’s a period of time. This blog explores the story of One United Power, Berlin graffiti, Berlin in the 2000s, art,...
Wünsdorf
An abandoned Soviet military town south of Berlin.Underground bunkers, empty swimming halls, Cold War history and a daily train connection to Moscow once running through the forest of Brandenburg. Most tourists...
Wünsdorf
An abandoned Soviet military town south of Berlin.Underground bunkers, empty swimming halls, Cold War history and a daily train connection to Moscow once running through the forest of Brandenburg. Most tourists...
East Side Gallery
The East Side Gallery is more than just Berlin’s most famous mural. Between the Berlin Wall, Cold War history, gentrification and modern Friedrichshain, this place tells the contradictions of Berlin...
East Side Gallery
The East Side Gallery is more than just Berlin’s most famous mural. Between the Berlin Wall, Cold War history, gentrification and modern Friedrichshain, this place tells the contradictions of Berlin...