© 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?
Lectures & Readings © Foto: Miriam Ewering Lectures & Readings Permanent exhibition Mehr Teen Gropius Bau (AT) Mehr Teen Gropius Bau (AT) Lectures & Readings Permanent exhibition Mehr Teen Gropius Bau (AT) Everyone who is between 15 and 19 years old and interested in art and culture is invited: Develop a program in the Gropius Bau precisely for this age group. What could this program look like? How should your working group function? Art says many things, but… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Children History Location Gropius-Bau Gropius-Bau Niederkirchnerstraße 7 10117 Berlin https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/de/gropiusbau/programm/vermittlung/jugroba/start.html
Architecture & Design © SPSG / Foto: Franca Wohlt Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition New in scene: Frederick the Great in Charlottenburg New in scene: Frederick the Great in Charlottenburg Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition New in scene: Frederick the Great in Charlottenburg This newly designed and revised permanent exhibition focuses on Frederick the Great (1712-1786) as the builder of the New Wing and presents the important monarch of Prussian-German and European history beyond the usual clichés. Read more permanent exhibition Palaces and Gardens History Design Location Schloss Charlottenburg Schloss Charlottenburg Spandauer Damm 22 14059 Berlin https://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/ausstellung/neu-in-szene/ Buy tickets
Science & Technology © SDTB. Foto: Frank-Michael Arndt, 2005 Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Observatories Observatories Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Observatories The first observatories of the heavens date back many thousands of years, at a time when one tried to find conncections between life on Earth and the movements of bodies in the heavens with the help of landmarks. Read more permanent exhibition Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Archenhold-Sternwarte Archenhold-Sternwarte Alt-Treptow 1 12435 Berlin https://www.planetarium.berlin/ausstellungen/museum-astw
History © Ellen Röhner, FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum History Permanent exhibition Open study room - a racism-critical learning, exchange and meeting place Open study room - a racism-critical learning, exchange and meeting place History Permanent exhibition Open study room - a racism-critical learning, exchange and meeting place The open study space was developed in autumn 2023 as part of the racism-critical festival "Gefahrenzonen" curated by Mehmet Arbag and Anna Sabel by the association together with the gallery of the Leipzig Academy of Visual Arts. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Location FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum Adalbertstraße 95A 10999 Berlin https://www.fhxb-museum.de/index.php?id=28
Architecture & Design © SPSG Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition Peacock Island as guest in Paretz Peacock Island as guest in Paretz Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition Peacock Island as guest in Paretz The Peacock Island and Paretz were for King Frederick William III. and Queen Luise's longing. Far away from the residences Berlin and Potsdam they spent here, often with their children and a few staff, carefree summer days. The stay on the peacock island took… Read more permanent exhibition Palaces and Gardens Brandenburg: Nature & Culture close to Berlin Location Schloss Paretz Schloss Paretz Parkring 1 14669 Ketzin https://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/ausstellung/pfaueninsel-zu-gast-in-paretz/
History © Gedenkstääte Deutscher Widerstand History Permanent exhibition Permanent exhibition at the German Resistance Memorial Center Permanent exhibition at the German Resistance Memorial Center History Permanent exhibition Permanent exhibition at the German Resistance Memorial Center As of July 2, 2014, the permanent exhibition "Resistance against National Socialism" documents the entire social breadth and ideological diversity of the fight against the National Socialist dictatorship. Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Accessible Events History of National Socialism History Location Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand Stauffenbergstraße 11-13 10785 Berlin https://www.gdw-berlin.de/de/angebote/dauerausstellung/
History © Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt History Permanent exhibition Permanent exhibition at the Museum Workshop for the Blind Otto Weidt Permanent exhibition at the Museum Workshop for the Blind Otto Weidt History Permanent exhibition Permanent exhibition at the Museum Workshop for the Blind Otto Weidt The museum’s permanent exhibition tells the story of Otto Weidt’s Workshop for the Blind at the authentic site. During World War II, the small factory-owner Otto Weidt employed mainly blind and deaf Jews in his workshop for the blind here in the side wing of… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition History of National Socialism Accessible Events Location Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt Rosenthaler Straße 39 10178 Berlin https://www.museum-blindenwerkstatt.de/de/mbow/
History © Gedenkstätte Stille Helden History Permanent exhibition Permanent exhibition at the Silent Heroes Memorial Permanent exhibition at the Silent Heroes Memorial History Permanent exhibition Permanent exhibition at the Silent Heroes Memorial The permanent exhibition tells the stories of people who helped Jews suffering persecution during the Nazi dictatorship. It depicts both the plight of the Jews in view of the impending deportations and the actions and motives of the women and men who helped… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Accessible Events History of National Socialism Location Gedenkstätte Stille Helden Gedenkstätte Stille Helden Stauffenbergstr. 13-14 10785 Berlin https://www.gedenkstaette-stille-helden.de/de/gedenkstaette/
History © Margot Blank History Permanent exhibition Permanent exhibition: Germany and the Soviet Union during the Second World War 1941-1945 Permanent exhibition: Germany and the Soviet Union during the Second World War 1941-1945 History Permanent exhibition Permanent exhibition: Germany and the Soviet Union during the Second World War 1941-1945 The Second World War began on 1 September 1939 with the German attack on Poland. Never before in a war were more people killed and major devastations set up. This is particularly true of the conquest of conquest and extermination of the Soviet Union. The World… Read more permanent exhibition Free of charge History of National Socialism Location Museum Berlin-Karlshorst Museum Berlin-Karlshorst Zwieseler Straße 4 10318 Berlin
History © visitBerlin, Foto: Nele Niederstadt History Permanent exhibition Permanent Exhibition at Theodor Fontane's Tomb Permanent Exhibition at Theodor Fontane's Tomb History Permanent exhibition Permanent Exhibition at Theodor Fontane's Tomb The writer and eminent representative of German realism, Theodor Fontane, is buried at Friedof II of the French Community of Berlin in Liesenstraße. Read more permanent exhibition History Location Französische Kirche zu Berlin - Friedhof Liesenstraße Französische Kirche zu Berlin - Friedhof Liesenstraße Liesenstraße 7 10115 Berlin
Photography © SDTB / C. Kirchner Photography Permanent exhibition Photo technology Photo technology Photography Permanent exhibition Photo technology Cameras are just as diverse as the people who press the shutter release. The exhibition "Fascination of the Moment" therefore also focuses on people and their portraits. Take a journey through the 200-year history of photography. Everyone who has a mobile… Read more permanent exhibition Location Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin Trebbiner Straße 9 10963 Berlin https://technikmuseum.berlin/ausstellungen/dauerausstellungen/fototechnik/
Architecture & Design © SDTB / C. Kirchner Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition Printing technology Printing technology Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition Printing technology The permanent exhibition Printing Technology is a lively place of learning with hands-on exhibits, multimedia offerings and demonstrations. Covering 200 square metres, it illustrates the development of printing techniques since the innovations of Johannes… Read more permanent exhibition Design Location Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin Trebbiner Straße 9 10963 Berlin https://technikmuseum.berlin/ausstellungen/dauerausstellungen/drucktechnik/
History © SDTB / Foto: Ériver Hijano History Permanent exhibition Railway: revolution and everyday life Railway: revolution and everyday life History Permanent exhibition Railway: revolution and everyday life From March 2024, the German Museum of Technology will be showing the new permanent exhibition on rail transport in the historic locomotive shed under the title “Railroad: Revolution and Everyday Life”. Read more History permanent exhibition Location Deutsches Technikmuseum - Lokschuppen Deutsches Technikmuseum - Lokschuppen Trebbiner Straße 9 10963 Berlin https://technikmuseum.berlin/ausstellungen/dauerausstellungen/eisenbahn/
Architecture & Design © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstgewerbemuseum / Foto: Arne Psille Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition RoomArt, Furniture and Decorative Art from the Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo RoomArt, Furniture and Decorative Art from the Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition RoomArt, Furniture and Decorative Art from the Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo At Köpenick Palace, reopened in May 2004 after basic restoration works, a new museum concept is devised: under the heading "RoomArt", furniture and decorative art from the Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo periods are jointly presented. Over 500 exhibits are on… Read more permanent exhibition Berlin's neighbourhoods Palaces and Gardens Location Schloss Köpenick Kunstgewerbemuseum - Berlin Schloss Köpenick Kunstgewerbemuseum - Berlin Schlossinsel 1 12557 Berlin http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=17483 Buy tickets
Art © Museum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Art Permanent exhibition SammlerStücke (Collectibles) SammlerStücke (Collectibles) Art Permanent exhibition SammlerStücke (Collectibles) In the Villa Oppenheim the works of the Charlottenburg Collection are publicly exhibited in one place. The collection mainly results from the purchases of the Charlottenburger Deputation for the Arts and the Foundation of the private art collection… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Museum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in der Villa Oppenheim Museum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in der Villa Oppenheim Schloßstraße 55 A 14059 Berlin http://www.villa-oppenheim-berlin.de/ausstellungen/kunstsammlung.html
History © SPSG History Permanent exhibition Schöne Aussichten! Schöne Aussichten! History Permanent exhibition Schöne Aussichten! The ascent to the battlement of the Flatow Tower in Park Babelsberg leads through museum-like castle rooms and through the permanent exhibition "Beautiful Views". Read more permanent exhibition UNESCO World Heritage Location Park Babelsberg - Flatowturm Park Babelsberg - Flatowturm Park Babelsberg 12 14482 Potsdam https://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/ausstellung/schoene-aussichten/
History © Stiftung Haus der Geschichte/Christoph Petras History Permanent exhibition Site of German division Site of German division History Permanent exhibition Site of German division From 1961 to 1989, Berlin was divided by a wall. A few border crossings between East and West Berlin allowed citizens to cross into the other part of the city. The permanent exhibition in the Tränenpalast tells the stories that took place at one of the border… Read more Berlin wall History of the GDR Location Tränenpalast - Berlin Tränenpalast - Berlin Reichstagufer 17 10117 Berlin https://www.hdg.de/traenenpalast/ausstellung
History © Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Mendelssohn-Archiv History Permanent exhibition Sorgenfrei Sorgenfrei History Permanent exhibition Sorgenfrei The foyer of Villa Oppenheim is dedicated to the building history of the house and the people who once lived here. They were members of the renowned German-Jewish Mendelssohn family, and from 1881 onwards the Oppenheims, who were related by marriage, spent… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Museum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in der Villa Oppenheim Museum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in der Villa Oppenheim Schloßstraße 55 A 14059 Berlin http://www.villa-oppenheim-berlin.de/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen/sorgenfrei.html
Family © SDTB / Foto: N. Michalke Family Permanent exhibition Spectrum Science Centre in the Deutsches Technikmuseum (Museum of Technology) Spectrum Science Centre in the Deutsches Technikmuseum (Museum of Technology) Family Permanent exhibition Spectrum Science Centre in the Deutsches Technikmuseum (Museum of Technology) The Science Center Spectrum is open exclusively for registered groups. Individual visitors and families are unfortunately not allowed to enter. Further information about the Science Center Spectrum Read more Children Location Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin - Science Center Spectrum Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin - Science Center Spectrum Möckernstraße 26 10963 Berlin https://technikmuseum.berlin/spectrum/ Buy tickets
History © Heldenmaier, MHM Berlin-Gatow History Permanent exhibition Stop Over Stop Over History Permanent exhibition Stop Over The history of military aviation began already shortly after the invention of the first aeroplanes in the 19th century. Many aviation pioneers hoped that aviation would unite people and bring peace. Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Location Militärhistorisches Museum - Flugplatz Berlin-Gatow Militärhistorisches Museum - Flugplatz Berlin-Gatow Am Flugplatz Gatow 33 14089 Berlin http://www.mhm-gatow.de/zwischenlandung
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Andres Kilger Art Permanent exhibition The Princesses Are Back! The Princesses Are Back! Art Permanent exhibition The Princesses Are Back! Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once adoringly described sisters the Luise and Friederike of Mecklenburg-Strelitz as “heavenly visions, whose impression upon me will never be effaced”. Sculptor Johann Gottfried Schadow erected a monument to their elegance and grace… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Location Friedrichswerdersche Kirche Friedrichswerdersche Kirche Werderscher Markt 10117 Berlin http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=78430