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Berlin
Attractions
Attractions in Berlin
Allied Museum (Alliierten Museum)
Located in an old American movie theater, this museum houses a collection of exhibits on the history of the Allied forces from 1945 to 1994.
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Altes Museum
An important archaeological museum with a large collection of classical artifacts.
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Bauhaus Archive / Museum of Design (Bauhaus Archiv
Collection focusing on the Bauhaus, the famous school of architecture and design. The building which houses the collection was drafted by Walter Gropius, founder of the school.
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Bebelplatz
The site of the Nazi bookburning on May 10, 1933 now houses a memorial to that event: a below-ground room lined with empty bookcases, which you see through a window set in the pavement.
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Berlin Wall Museum (Museum Haus am Checkpoint Char
Museum focusing on the history surrounding the Berlin Wall, including an exhibit of instruments people used to escape.
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Charlottenburg Palace (Schloss Charlottenburg)
Built from 1695–99 as a summer residence for Sophie Charlotte, this palace is a stunning example of baroque architecture.
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Deutsches Historisches Museum
Formerly an arsenal, this building will house the German History Museum.
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Egyptian Museum (Agyptisches Museum)
This museum has one of the world's most important collections of Ancient Egypt artifacts, including more than 2,000 exhibits.
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Erotic Museum (Erotik-Museum)
A collection of nearly 5,000 sexual artifacts and exhibits from around the world and from throughout history.
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Filmhaus Berlin
This Sony headquarters houses a multiplex movie theater, a Sony store and exhibits on world-famous actress Marlene Dietrich as well as others.
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Hamburger Bahnhof
xhibition at the Hamburger Bahnhof. Immediately on entering the foyer of the decade old “Museum of the Present” and walking under the steel arches of the old railway terminal, visitors will be stunned by the history of the building seamlessly merging into the present day. What better then than the first work to meet visitors being “ Tram Stop” by Joseph Beuys . Even though the piece may be hard to understand, the tracks of “ Tram Stop” (1976) seem to historically belong in this placeLikewise, ....
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Haus der Wannsee-Konferenz
The site where Nazi meetings took place is now a haunting memorial to their victims.
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Haus Schwarzenberg
This East Berlin gallery of art and other odds and ends could use some refurbishing.
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Heidi's Spielzeugladen
This popular toy store specializes in wooden toys.
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Hohenschoenhausen Prison
This East Berlin prison was used during the Cold War to house, and sometimes torture, political prisoners.
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