Berlin
Berlin has an undeniable history. The horrors of World War II, division, reunification, revolution all profoundly impacted the city in the 20th century. Today, visitors will find a sophisticated, high-energy city with endless cultural, architectural and gastronomic attractions.
Attractions in Berlin include Brandenburg Gate (a reunification landmark), the Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, and Berliner Fernsehturm, a 1960s television tower and observatory, as well as the tallest structure in the country. Additionally, the Berlin Opera and Philharmonic are a major cultural draw.
Attractions in Berlin include Brandenburg Gate (a reunification landmark), the Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, and Berliner Fernsehturm, a 1960s television tower and observatory, as well as the tallest structure in the country. Additionally, the Berlin Opera and Philharmonic are a major cultural draw.
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Brandenburg Gate
Sitting in the heart of Berlin, Brandenburg Gate is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. This neoclassical gate, made of twelve massive columns topped by a copper quadriga, originates in the 18th century during the reign of Prussian king Frederick William I. Once a symbol of the city's division, particularly during World War II and the Cold War, Brandenburg Gate now epitomizes the unification and peace of Berlin.
Reichstag Building
Once the seat of Imperial Germany, the Reichstag Building is one of Berlin's most historically significant monuments and was once taken by the Nazis in 1933. Following reconstruction in the 1990s, today's Reichstag houses the German Parliament and is one of the country's most popular tourist attractions. Instantly recognizable, the building's massive glass dome shines from atop the Reichstag.
Berliner Dom
Berliner Dom, or Berlin Cathedral, is an exquisite architectural jewel within the heart of the city. Located on Berlin's Museum Island, this cathedral boasts spectacular views of the city and houses an enormous pipe organ.
The Holocaust Memorial
The Holocaust Memorial, or Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, is a monument to one of the country's darkest periods and an essential stop for any visitor to Berlin. Memorializing Jewish victims of the Holocaust, this monument is a stark reminder of the loss of life suffered at the hands of the Nazis. Visitors can walk between the overwhelming array of concrete slabs, which represent the millions lost before and during World War II.
Memorial of the Berlin Wall
This remnant of the Berlin Wall, which once epitomized the "Iron Curtain" of the Cold War and separated East and West Berlin until 1989, now serves as a reminder of the city's unification.
Roads not Taken. Oder: Es Hätte Auch Anders Kommen Können
From 12/9/2022 - 1/11/2026
Immerse in Germany's vibrant history with an exhibition that highlights significant moments from the GDR's peaceful revolution in 1989 to the earliest democratization attempts in 1848. Wow ticket holders with alternative historical perspectives, journeying through what could have been played out under varying scenarios, exploring the impacts of chance and individual failures.
The Ziguangge: Hall of Purple Splendor
From 8/28/2024 - 8/31/2026
Experience the captivating visual art of vibrant imperial portraits, a testament of power from the era Qianlong Emperor. Relive momentous events with detailed battle scene paintings that eloquently chart the course through the age-old Chinese tradition, the turbulent Boxer Rebellion, and twentieth-century spoils of war.
Lygia Clark: Retrospektive
From 5/23/2025 - 12/10/2025
Art admirers are cordially invited to the German retrospective of Brazilian artist Lygia Clark, a pioneering creative set to wow attendees in May 2025. With about 150 pieces from the '50s to '80s featured, the event offers an interactive fusion of geometric paintings, sculptures, and performance works, immersing spectators in engaging designs and tangible art.
German Tyranny
From 5/23/2025 - 11/23/2025
Attendees will journey into an interactive landscape of post-WWII history centered on European responses to the after-effects of violence from the Nazis. Through visual presentations including original documents, photos, film, artwork, and multi-media, curiosity is provoked around the stories of survivors, cultural losses, and the unique evolving narratives of events post-war.
Petrit Halilaj
From 6/9/2025 - 5/31/2026
Petrit Halilaj's first solo exhibition in Berlin brings together an exciting array of both new, site-specific artworks and past exhibits of drawings and sculptures. The highlight is an engagement-focused installation, inviting patrons into collective dreamscapes as a way to foster unprecedented realities.
Delcy Morelos
From 6/13/2025 - 11/1/2026
Delcy Morelos presents her large-scale installation exploration of nature, indigenous wisdom, and regeneration as part of her debut solo exhibition in Germany. Furthermore, her work brilliantly resonates and converses with Joseph Beuys' permanent immersive pieces, actions, and sculptures.
Toyin Ojih Odutola
From 7/11/2025 - 1/25/2026
Attendees can explore indelible narratives depicted in Toyin Ojih Odutola's meticulous drawings in her inaugural solo exhibition in Germany. Evoking themes of self-reproduction and personal evolution, the event offers a deep examination of identity and personal histories.
NFL Berlin Game
On 11/9/2025
The NFL Berlin Game is a highly anticipated event that draws football enthusiasts from around the world to witness a thrilling showcase of American football in the heart of Germany. With an expected attendance of over 70,000 fans, this event offers an electrifying atmosphere and top-notch gameplay. Attendees can enjoy a range of amenities, including tailgating parties, live entertainment, and exclusive merchandise opportunities, making it a must-visit for sports fans looking for a unique international experience.
Mumford & Sons
On 11/10/2025
Mumford & Sons are a Grammy Award-winning British band that brought a modern edge to folk rock. With their signature blend of soaring harmonies and acoustic instrumentation, they achieved massive global success through albums like "Sigh No More" and "Babel." Known for their high-energy live performances, they continue to draw devoted audiences around the world.
Yung Lean
On 11/12/2025
Swedish rapper Yung Lean is known for pioneering the cloud rap genre with his introspective lyrics, dreamy beats, and internet-era aesthetic. His cult status and genre-blurring artistry have made him a standout figure in alternative hip-hop.
Nature and German history
From 11/14/2025 - 6/7/2026
Experience 900 years of captivating German history, presented through shifting perceptions of 'nature'. The exhibit navigates a timeline from Hildegard von Bingen's innovative 12th century eco-notions to the duality of 20th century environmental views, intricately entwined with significant political impacts and policy landmarks such as the Nuremberg Laws and the Reich Nature Conservation Act.
Sabaton
On 11/15/2025
Swedish metallers Sabaton have delivered ten highly-rated studio albums and scored multiple industry award wins and nominations, as well as launched their own annual festival and cruise. Sabaton are known for their electrifying live concerts, combining accomplished musical performances and a finely-crafted stage show – including their full-sized tank drum-riser – with energy and laughter.
Mehro
On 11/15/2025
Mehro is an indie singer-songwriter known for his ethereal voice, introspective lyrics, and minimalist acoustic arrangements. His music, often compared to artists like Jeff Buckley and Sufjan Stevens, evokes deep emotion and vulnerability. With a growing global audience, he continues to captivate listeners with his hauntingly beautiful sound.
Tommy Cash
On 11/17/2025
Tomas Tammemets, better known by his stage name Tommy Cash, is a rapper, singer and conceptual artist from Estonia. Known for raunchy lyrical themes and provocative music videos, he has earned a loyal following with songs like "Turn It Up," "Zuccenberg," and "Who."
Tom Odell
On 11/20/2025
Tom Odell is an English singer-songwriter and pianist who gained prominence with his heartfelt and emotive style of pop and rock music. In 2012, Tom Odell won the prestigious Brits Critics' Choice Award, which catapulted him into the spotlight. He released his debut EP, Songs from Another Love, later that year, which included the hit single "Another Love."
Christmas Garden Teirpark
From 11/21/2025 - 1/10/2026
Step into a winter wonderland at the Christmas Garden Teirpark in Berlin, Germany. This dazzling event features over a million twinkling lights illuminating the historic Tierpark, creating a magical atmosphere for visitors of all ages. With enchanting light installations, festive music, and seasonal treats, the Christmas Garden Teirpark is the perfect destination to celebrate the holiday season.
Isabel LaRosa
On 11/24/2025
Isabel LaRosa is an emerging alt-pop artist known for her dark, moody sound and hauntingly beautiful vocals. Her music fuses elements of indie electronic and R&B, creating atmospheric tracks that feel both cinematic and deeply personal. With a growing presence on streaming platforms and social media, she is quickly gaining recognition in the alternative music world.
Electric Callboy
On 11/28/2025
Previously known as Eskimo Callboy, the German electronicore band changed its name to Electric Callboy in 2022. Known for their comedic shows, live shows and videos, this award-winning band has gained over a million monthly listeners on Spotify. Their popular tracks include "Hypa Hypa," "Best Day" and "MC Thunder."
The Nutcracker
On 11/30/2025
The Nutcracker tells a story of whimsical characters for those who are always young at heart. This perfect ballet for the holiday season comes with a live symphony orchestra playing Tchaikovsky's score, magnificent sets, beautiful costumes, and illusions. First performed in 1892 as a "fairy ballet." The libretto is based on the story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" by E. T. A. Hoffmann.
Duckwrth
On 11/30/2025
Duckwrth is the stage name of Jared Lee, a rapper and songwriter from California. He is known for albums such as, I'm Uugly, and SuperGood.
James Marriott
On 11/30/2025
James Marriott, a UK-based YouTuber and musician, has gained a following for his commentary videos and his indie music. His musical endeavors, including his EP "No Left Brain," reveal his talent for introspective songwriting and a unique indie sound, complementing his online presence.