Paradox Museum Berlin
Visit a bizarre world beyond the limits of your imagination
Embark on a mind-bending adventure in a world of illusions at the Paradox Museum Berlin – where reality takes a whimsical twist and your imagination knows no bounds. This extraordinary museum will make you question everything you thought you knew about gravity and movement, leaving you with a new perspective on space and reality. The only thing you can expect here is the unexpected, so hold on to your hats and get ready to challenge your senses in ways you never thought possible.
The Paradox Museum on the second floor of the popular Bikini Berlin offers you a special kind of experience!
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The Paradox Museum will leave you wondering which way is up!
At first sight, the Paradox Museum Berlin looks like any other building. Located on the first floor of Bikini Berlin, it seems fairly inconspicuous from the outside. But once inside, you'll quickly discover that there is nothing ordinary about this place at all. Prepare yourself for an incredible journey through more than 70 visual and sensorial exhibits that will twist your perception in the most unimaginable ways. If you've ever dreamed of flying, here's your chance: You'll find yourself suddenly floating effortlessly and walking along walls.
A playground for exploring new dimensions
The Paradox Museum began as a playful idea in a small basement in Greece, but vision soon became reality – and, at the same time, illusion! Each exhibit brings extraordinary concepts to life for experiences that are as engaging as they are educational, combining fun with a thrilling sense of discovery. Today, the Paradox Museum has captured the imagination of thousands of visitors who just can't get enough and has expanded to several European cities, with plans for even more.
Paradox Museum at a glance
Imagine stepping into space where forces no longer tether you to the ground. Welcome to the Zero Gravity Room, where you float through the air like an astronaut in space. The sensation of weightlessness is so surreal, you might find it hard to believe you're still on Earth. It's an experience that defies expectations and makes you feel like you've entered a different dimension.
Now imagine doing something as basic as walking in a straight line – and discovering you can't. That's exactly what happens in the Paradox Tunnel. The world inside the tunnel twists and turns around you, leaving you grappling with the disorienting sensation that your sense of direction has gone haywire.
But the adventure doesn't end there. The Reversed Room, with its upside-down furniture and fixtures, challenges your understanding of gravity in the zaniest way. Walking through this space is like stepping into a parallel universe where the rules of physics have checked out. You'll encounter powerful illusions that play with your senses and make you question what's real.
Paradox Museum highlights
- Paradox Sofa: This quirky piece of furniture will make you appear as though you're split in two. It's one of the many intriguing illusions designed to leave you amazed and amused.
- Unique photo opportunities: Many displays let you interact with the illusions and create memorable photographic moments. The friendly staff are on hand to help you take one-of-a-kind photos that perfectly capture the museum's magic.
- The Paradox Boutique offers mini versions of your favourite exhibits. It's a fantastic way to bring a bit of the museum's enchantment back home with you and share the experience with friends and family.
- Event venue: The Paradox Museum also doubles as a stunning location for your own events and special occasions. From children's birthdays to corporate gatherings, the museum's unique atmosphere will provide an extraordinary backdrop your guests won't forget.
Your visit
Located in the popular Charlottenburg district, the Paradox Museum Berlin is easily accessible from the S- and U-Bahn stations at Zoologischer Garten and the U-Bahn stations at Kurfürstendamm and Wittenbergplatz. The Breitscheidplatz bus stop is conveniently located right in front of the museum entrance.
More culture nearby
While you're in the area, take the opportunity to explore nearby cultural highlights. The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, a poignant war monument, is right across the street. Tiergarten, housing the Berlin Zoo and Aquarium, is also within walking distance. Photography buffs can revel in iconic works at C/O Berlin and the Helmut Newton Foundation, while Berlin's legendary luxury department store KaDeWe offers an exclusive shopping experience just around the corner.
