© visitBerlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Christmas markets When are the Christmas markets in Berlin taking place?
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© visitBerlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Christmas markets When are the Christmas markets in Berlin taking place?
Photography © Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Photography 23/08/2024 – 12/01/2025 Speaking pictures - photographs on the division of Berlin and political imprisonment in the GDR Speaking pictures - photographs on the division of Berlin and political imprisonment in the GDR Photography 23/08/2024 – 12/01/2025 Speaking pictures - photographs on the division of Berlin and political imprisonment in the GDR The exhibition presents 16 photographs of the Berlin Wall, which document everyday life and the changes of the Wall in the divided city. These images are complemented by two motifs that relate to the former remand prison in Berlin-Hohenschönhausen and provide… Read more History of the GDR Accessible Events Berlin wall Free of charge Location Gedenkstätte Hohenschönhausen - Hauptgebäude Gedenkstätte Hohenschönhausen - Hauptgebäude Genslerstraße 66 13055 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/stiftung/besuch/programm/sprechende-bilder
History © Stasi-Museum / ASTAK, Foto: John Steer History Permanent exhibition Stasimuseum Berlin Stasimuseum Berlin History Permanent exhibition Stasimuseum Berlin After World War II, under the direction of the Soviets, German communists began establishing a dictatorial regime in the Soviet occupation zone in Germany. In 1946, also under Soviet pressure, the German Communist Party (KPD) and German Social Democratic Party… Read more permanent exhibition Accessible Events History of the GDR Location Stasi-Museum Berlin Stasi-Museum Berlin Ruschestraße 103 10365 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.stasimuseum.de/ausstellung.htm
Achaeology © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Claudia Plamp Achaeology 16/03/2021 – 30/12/2025 Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age Achaeology 16/03/2021 – 30/12/2025 Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age Nearly five years after the spectacular opening of the Neues Museum, its permanent exhibition is now complete. On the upper floor, the 'Museum of Prehistory and Early History' takes visitors on a tour through the oldest eras of human history. Read more permanent exhibition Finally live Location Neues Museum Neues Museum Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=48907 Buy tickets
Exhibitions © visitberlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Exhibitions Permanent exhibition A Temple of Art - The Old National Gallery A Temple of Art - The Old National Gallery Exhibitions Permanent exhibition A Temple of Art - The Old National Gallery The Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery), set on a plinth, rises impressively over the Museum Island rather like a “temple of the arts”. And with Prussian court architect Friedrich August Stüler inspired by the Acropolis in Athens, his design resonated… Read more UNESCO World Heritage History Location Alte Nationalgalerie Alte Nationalgalerie Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/alte-nationalgalerie/home/ Buy tickets
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gipsformerei / Philip Radowitz Art Permanent exhibition The Baptismal Font from Siena The Baptismal Font from Siena Art Permanent exhibition The Baptismal Font from Siena In the crypt of the Bode Museum, the room under the small dome that will form the transition to the Archaeological Promenade in a few years, the Sculpture Collection and the Plaster Moulding Workshop will be showing a jointly created permanent exhibition from… Read more permanent exhibition Location Bode-Museum Bode-Museum Am Kupfergraben 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=74499
Exhibitions © Paul Neimann Exhibitions 03/10/2024 – 14/12/2024 The Art of the Brick: A LEGO® art exhibition The Art of the Brick: A LEGO® art exhibition Exhibitions 03/10/2024 – 14/12/2024 The Art of the Brick: A LEGO® art exhibition LEGO® fans can rejoice: the world-famous exhibition ‘The Art of the Brick’ is finally coming to Berlin. Over 100 sculptures will be on display, including reinterpretations of world-famous works of art such as Michelangelo's David, Van Gogh's Starry Night and… Read more Teenager Children Location CANK CANK Karl-Marx-Straße 95 12043 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://theartofthebrickexpo.com/berlin/
History © Stiftung Denkmal / KZ-Gedenkstätte Flossenbürg History 11/10/2024 – 31/01/2025 »The Denied. Victims of National Socialism 1933 – 1945 – today« »The Denied. Victims of National Socialism 1933 – 1945 – today« History 11/10/2024 – 31/01/2025 »The Denied. Victims of National Socialism 1933 – 1945 – today« The traveling exhibition commemorates people who were persecuted as "asocials" and "professional criminals" under National Socialism. Their experiences are the focus. Read more Free of charge History of National Socialism Location B.Place B.Place Time 10:00 am https://www.stiftung-denkmal.de/aktuelles/ausstellungseroeffnung-die-verleugneten-terminankuendigung/
Architecture & Design © Kunstgewerbemuseum, Foto: Saturia Linke Architecture & Design 01/04/2021 – 31/12/2025 The Worlds of Rococo The Worlds of Rococo Architecture & Design 01/04/2021 – 31/12/2025 The Worlds of Rococo Aristocrats and wealthy bourgeoisie were downright addicted to the "white gold", one spoke of the "maladie de porcelaine". Those who could not afford the exclusive porcelain used faience to decorate their tables, consoles, mantelpieces and chests of drawers. Read more permanent exhibition Design Location Kulturforum - Kunstgewerbemuseum Kulturforum - Kunstgewerbemuseum Matthäikirchplatz 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=66011 Buy tickets
Architecture & Design © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Ute Franz-Scarcigalia; CC NC-BY-SA Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition The Giant Mechanical Nativity Scene from the Ore Mountains The Giant Mechanical Nativity Scene from the Ore Mountains Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition The Giant Mechanical Nativity Scene from the Ore Mountains One highlight in the new permanent exhibition at the newly reopened Museum of European Cultures is the mechanical 'Weihnachtsberg', a giant nativity scene set in a hillside town that originates from the Erzgebirge, near the border of Germany and the Czech… Read more permanent exhibition Berlin's neighbourhoods Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Museum Europäischer Kulturen Museum Europäischer Kulturen Arnimallee 25 14195 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=34195 Buy tickets
History © Stiftung Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung, Foto: Markus Gröteke History Permanent exhibition The Century of Displacement - A European history of forced migrations from the 20th century to our time The Century of Displacement - A European history of forced migrations from the 20th century to our time History Permanent exhibition The Century of Displacement - A European history of forced migrations from the 20th century to our time The exhibition depicts a European history of forced migrations from the Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Location Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Stresemannstraße 90 10963 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/besuchen/staendige-ausstellung
Art © Joseph Kosuth / Foto: © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart / Jens Ziehe / Courtesy Sprüth Magers Art 27/10/2024 – 26/01/2025 The Very First Edition The Very First Edition Art 27/10/2024 – 26/01/2025 The Very First Edition To mark the 80th birthday of the collector Egidio Marzona, a special project from the collection will be presented to the public for the first time: 80 very first books by 80 artists from the 1960s and 1970s. Read more Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=84261
Science & Technology © Futurium.de, Fotografen: Schnepp Renou Science & Technology Permanent exhibition The Exhibition at Futurium The Exhibition at Futurium Science & Technology Permanent exhibition The Exhibition at Futurium With the Futurium, Berlin has gained an interdisciplinary house of the future in the heart of the city. Visitors of all ages are invited to explore different conceptions of the future - futures. Read more Free of charge science Location Futurium Futurium Time 10:00 am https://futurium.de/de/ausstellung Buy tickets
Guided Tour © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Bode Museum Guided Tour 29/10/2021 – 31/12/2037 The Second Glance: Women The Second Glance: Women Guided Tour 29/10/2021 – 31/12/2037 The Second Glance: Women “Women” forms the second section of the series “The Second Look” and was realized in collaboration with the Frauentreff Olga, a contact and advice center for women, trans women and sex workers in the Kurfürstenstrasse area who are affected by drug use. Read more History Führung im Museum Location Bode-Museum Bode-Museum Am Kupfergraben 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=68699 Buy tickets
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Dietmar Katz Art 25/09/2024 – 12/01/2025 The other impressionism The other impressionism Art 25/09/2024 – 12/01/2025 The other impressionism Manet's "Winter Garden" in the Alte Nationalgalerie is celebrated worldwide as the first Impressionist painting in museum ownership - but the real sensation of presenting modernism in a museum took place 15 years earlier: Read more Location Kulturforum - Kupferstichkabinett Kulturforum - Kupferstichkabinett Matthäikirchplatz 8 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=77611
Science & Technology © Deutsches Spionagemuseum Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Time travel through the history of espionage Time travel through the history of espionage Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Time travel through the history of espionage Who was the first spy? Did you know that drones were used in World War Two? Which secret service had the best codes? What is the difference between a honey-trap and the Romeo method? Who knows more about you – the Stasi, the NSA, Facebook or Miles and More? Read more permanent exhibition Children Location Deutsches Spionagemuseum Deutsches Spionagemuseum Leipziger Platz 9 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.deutsches-spionagemuseum.de/ Buy tickets
Science & Technology © Berliner Medizinhistorisches Museum der Charité Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Tracing Life Tracing Life Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Tracing Life The Berlin Museum of Medical History shows an impressive permanent presentation. Along the line of Rudolf Virchow, it takes its visitors on a journey “beneath the skin”. Read more permanent exhibition science History Location Berliner Medizinhistorisches Museum der Charité Berliner Medizinhistorisches Museum der Charité Charitéplatz 1 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://bmm-charite.de/ausstellungen/dem-leben-auf-der-spur
Art © Kulturamt Spandau Art 11/10/2024 – 30/03/2025 Views – Theo Hofschläger Views – Theo Hofschläger Art 11/10/2024 – 30/03/2025 Views – Theo Hofschläger The exhibition at the Bastion Crown Prince shows the artistic variety of a Weimar reform teacher. Theo Hofschläger taught art and crafts at the Lebensgemeinschaftsschule Spandau, which was founded in 1922 – until he was banned from his profession by the… Read more Spandau Location Zitadelle Berlin Zitadelle Berlin Am Juliusturm 64 13599 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.zitadelle-berlin.de/ev_exhibition/anschauungen-theo-hofschlaeger-ein-weimarer-reformpaedagoge-und-seine-kuenstlerischen-werke/
Architecture & Design © Jan Windzus Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition Visions of possible futures Visions of possible futures Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition Visions of possible futures Humanoid robots, greened skyscrapers, communal economies: The possible conceptions of the future are endless. In its exhibition, Futurium introduces and discusses various proposals for possible futures guided by some big questions: How do we want to work and… Read more permanent exhibition Accessible Events Children Free of charge Location Futurium Futurium Alexanderufer 2 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://futurium.de/de/ausstellung
History © DHM History 18/10/2024 – 06/04/2025 WHAT IS ENLIGHTENMENT? QUESTIONS FOR THE 18TH CENTURY WHAT IS ENLIGHTENMENT? QUESTIONS FOR THE 18TH CENTURY History 18/10/2024 – 06/04/2025 WHAT IS ENLIGHTENMENT? QUESTIONS FOR THE 18TH CENTURY "What is enlightenment?" asked the Berlin pastor Johann Friedrich Zöllner in an article for the Berliner Monatsschrift in 1783. The magazine took up the question, posed it to its readers and thus initiated a debate about this concept that shaped the history of… Read more History Politics & Society Location Pei-Bau Pei-Bau Hinter dem Gießhaus 3 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.dhm.de/ausstellungen/vorschau/was-ist-aufklaerung-fragen-an-das-18-jahrhundert/
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Alexander Schippel Exhibitions 12/09/2023 – 30/12/2025 Against the Current. The Omaha, Francis La Flesche, and His Collection Against the Current. The Omaha, Francis La Flesche, and His Collection Exhibitions 12/09/2023 – 30/12/2025 Against the Current. The Omaha, Francis La Flesche, and His Collection The name Umoⁿhoⁿ (Omaha) means “against the current” and stands for overcoming obstacles and doing things differently. At the same time, it describes an important historical moment preceding the colonization of the American Midwest, when the Umoⁿhoⁿ split from… Read more History Free of charge Accessible Events Children Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org
Exhibitions © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Alexander Schippel Exhibitions 22/11/2024 + 44 additional dates Ts'uu - Cedar Of Trees and People Ts'uu - Cedar Of Trees and People Exhibitions 22/11/2024 + 44 additional dates Ts'uu - Cedar Of Trees and People “…when the trees are gone, we’ll just be like everybody else.” – Gidansda Guujaaw, artist and former president of the Haida Nation. Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Sustainability Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org
