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Architecture & Design © Dickes-B-an-der-Spree_Perspektive-Blick-auf-Oberbaumbruecke Berlin 2070 gGmbH Architecture & Design 13/03/2024 – 26/03/2024 Award-winning works from the Schinkel Competition: über:morgen Award-winning works from the Schinkel Competition: über:morgen Architecture & Design 13/03/2024 – 26/03/2024 Award-winning works from the Schinkel Competition: über:morgen The Schinkel Competition is one of the best-known and oldest German young talent awards. A total of 35,000 euros in prize money was awarded this year. The tasks were processed in the disciplines of architecture, structural engineering, urban development… Read more Sustainability Urban development Location UdK - Universistät der Künste (Alte Bibliothek) - Berlin UdK - Universistät der Künste (Alte Bibliothek) - Berlin Hardenbergstraße 33 10623 Berlin Time 09:00 am
History © DDR Museum, Berlin 2017 History Permanent exhibition Exhibition atDDR Museum - A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME IN THE DDR Exhibition atDDR Museum - A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME IN THE DDR History Permanent exhibition Exhibition atDDR Museum - A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME IN THE DDR The DDR Museum is unique, extraordinary and one of the most visited museums in Berlin. We show the everyday life of a past state to touch. History is conveyed in a lively, interactive and yet scientifically sound way. It will reopen Read more History of the GDR permanent exhibition Events on the Cold War Location DDR Museum Berlin DDR Museum Berlin Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 1 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.ddr-museum.de/ Buy tickets
History © Foto: Mirko Stockmann History 19/03/2024 – 09/02/2025 Heavy Metal in the GDR Heavy Metal in the GDR History 19/03/2024 – 09/02/2025 Heavy Metal in the GDR In the decade before the fall of the Berlin Wall and reunification, an equally energetic heavy metal scene developed in the GDR, which orientated itself towards the West and was viewed with suspicion by the SED regime. Read more History of the GDR Politics & Society Free of charge City of music Location Museum in der Kulturbrauerei Museum in der Kulturbrauerei Knaackstraße 97 10435 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.hdg.de/museum-in-der-kulturbrauerei/ausstellungen/heavy-metal-in-de…
Exhibitions © studio it's about Exhibitions 29/09/2023 – 01/09/2024 KLIMA_X KLIMA_X Exhibitions 29/09/2023 – 01/09/2024 KLIMA_X Many people are often aware of the burden of good intentions. They usually know what would be good for their health and well-being, but implementing it is difficult. This also applies with regard to the climate crisis. Read more Sustainability science Location Museum für Kommunikation Museum für Kommunikation Leipziger Straße 16 10117 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.mfk-berlin.de/klima-x/
Photography © Museum Berlin-Karlshorst Photography 26/10/2023 – 31/03/2024 Little Brother, big Brother – The GDR and the Soviet Union Little Brother, big Brother – The GDR and the Soviet Union Photography 26/10/2023 – 31/03/2024 Little Brother, big Brother – The GDR and the Soviet Union Without the Soviet Union and its victory over Hitler's Germany, there would have been no GDR. But how much room for manoeuvre did the SED leadership have vis-à-vis Moscow, and how strong was the dependence on Soviet gas and oil? What role did encounters with… Read more History of the GDR Location DDR Museum Berlin DDR Museum Berlin Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 1 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am http://www.ddr-museum.de Buy tickets
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 Time 09:00 am 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 Time 09:00 am https://www.museum-blindenwerkstatt.de/de/mbow/
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 Time 09:00 am https://www.hdg.de/traenenpalast/ausstellung
Science & Technology © SDTB Science & Technology 23/11/2023 – 08/09/2024 Thin ice. Thin ice. Science & Technology 23/11/2023 – 08/09/2024 Thin ice. Icy wind, bitter cold and months of darkness – the Polarstern’s expedition to the Arctic was extreme. Starting in 2019, the research ship drifted through the Arctic Ocean for over a year. The team collected information on the changing Arctic climate: a… Read more Sustainability science Location Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin Trebbiner Straße 9 10963 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://technikmuseum.berlin/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen/duennes-eis/
Art © Face Time Relief – Monday, Berlin 2022, Acryl und Aerosol auf Holz,90 x 61 x 4 cm © Various & Gould Art 27/11/2023 – 12/04/2024 Various & Gould: Vis-à-Vis Various & Gould: Vis-à-Vis Art 27/11/2023 – 12/04/2024 Various & Gould: Vis-à-Vis The art duo Various & Gould has been an integral part of the Berlin urban art scene for almost twenty years. Various & Gould have been working closely together as an art duo since 2005. They prefer to work with the media screen printing and collage. Her works… Read more Free of charge Urban Art Contemporary Art Location Evangelisches Zentrum(Haus 2, 4. Etage) Evangelisches Zentrum(Haus 2, 4. Etage) Georgenkirchstraße 69 10249 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://stiftung-stmatthaeus.de/ausstellungen/vis-a-vis/
Top Event Science & Technology © MfN Top Event Science & Technology 23/08/2022 – 30/11/2024 Dinosaurs! Age of the giant lizards Dinosaurs! Age of the giant lizards Top Event Science & Technology 23/08/2022 – 30/11/2024 Dinosaurs! Age of the giant lizards In the exhibition "Dinosaurs! Age of the Giant Lizards," which can be seen at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin until November 30, 2024, spectacular new dinosaur fossils can be admired in the original alongside Tyrannosaurus rex Tristan Otto. Read more Accessible Events science Children Location Museum für Naturkunde Museum für Naturkunde Invalidenstraße 43 10115 Berlin Time 09:30 am https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/de/museum/ausstellungen/dinosaurier-zei… Buy tickets
History © Stiftung Berliner Mauer, Foto: Simons History Permanent exhibition 1961 bis 1989. The Berlin Wall 1961 bis 1989. The Berlin Wall History Permanent exhibition 1961 bis 1989. The Berlin Wall Why was the Wall built? Why did the Wall stay up so long? Why did it fall in 1989? Read more Free of charge Berlin wall Events on the Cold War Location Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer Bernauer Straße 111 13355 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.berliner-mauer-gedenkstaette.de/de/dokumentationszentrum-213.html
History © BStU / Popa History Permanent exhibition Access to secrecy Access to secrecy History Permanent exhibition Access to secrecy In June 2018, the exhibition "Insight into Secrets" opened in "House 7" at the Stasi headquarters, with the aim of making the Stasi documents archive and its significance for the present more comprehensible. Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Location Ehem. Stasi-Zentrale Ehem. Stasi-Zentrale Ruschestraße 103 10365 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.einblick-ins-geheime.de
Exhibitions © visitBerlin, Foto: Pierre Adenis Exhibitions Permanent exhibition Antique in Berlin - The Old Museum Antique in Berlin - The Old Museum Exhibitions Permanent exhibition Antique in Berlin - The Old Museum Designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, the Altes Museum (Old Museum) was opened in 1830 as the first museum on Museum Island. At that time, the striking neoclassical façade structured by Ionic columns, expansive foyer and attractive rotunda were quite… Read more UNESCO World Heritage Location Altes Museum Altes Museum Am Lustgarten 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/altes-museum/ausstellungen/detail/a… Buy tickets
Exhibitions © visitberlin, Foto Philip Koschel Exhibitions 16/03/2024 – 13/04/2024 da! Architecture in and from Berlin da! Architecture in and from Berlin Exhibitions 16/03/2024 – 13/04/2024 da! Architecture in and from Berlin For the 25th time, members of the Berlin Chamber of Architects are presenting outstanding projects in the exhibition "da! Architecture in and from Berlin" that can be found not only in Berlin, but also throughout Germany and worldwide. An independent committee… Read more Free of charge Location Living Berlin Living Berlin Kantstraße 17 10623 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.ak-berlin.de/baukultur/da-architektur-in-und-aus-berlin.html
Architecture & Design © Visual Bauhaus Infinity Archive © Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition bauhaus infinity archive bauhaus infinity archive Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition bauhaus infinity archive With around one million objects, the Bauhaus Archive | Museum of Design is the largest Bauhaus collection in the world. But only a few objects from it have been exhibited so far. But there are a lot of digital images of the objects. In the installation Bauhaus… Read more Design permanent exhibition Bauhaus & Modernism Location the temporary bauhaus-archiv the temporary bauhaus-archiv Knesebeckstraße 1-2 10623 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.bauhaus.de/de/programm/7432_bauhaus_infinity_archive/
Top Event Exhibitions © Martin Adam Top Event Exhibitions 07/12/2023 – 14/04/2024 Belles Choses. Art Nouveau um 1900 Belles Choses. Art Nouveau um 1900 Top Event Exhibitions 07/12/2023 – 14/04/2024 Belles Choses. Art Nouveau um 1900 On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Bröhan Museum, a major exhibition will be dedicated to the core theme of the museum - French Art Nouveau. Read more Design Location Bröhan-Museum Bröhan-Museum Schloßstraße 1A 14059 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.broehan-museum.de/ausstellung/belles-choses-art-nouveau-um-1900/
History © Philip Myrtorp auf Unsplash History Permanent exhibition BerlinZEIT - The city makes history! BerlinZEIT - The city makes history! History Permanent exhibition BerlinZEIT - The city makes history! In the Ephraim-Palais Museum, the Berlin City Museum is presenting its newly edited permanent exhibition “BerlinZEIT – The City Makes History!” . Read more permanent exhibition History Location Ephraim-Palais Ephraim-Palais Poststraße 16 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.stadtmuseum.de/ausstellung/berlinzeit
History © Zitadelle Spandau / Grafik: studio lindhorst-emme+hinrichs History 09/06/2023 – 01/04/2024 Bismarck dispute - cult figure and monument fall in an interactive exhibition Bismarck dispute - cult figure and monument fall in an interactive exhibition History 09/06/2023 – 01/04/2024 Bismarck dispute - cult figure and monument fall in an interactive exhibition His numerous admirers dedicated more than 30 monuments to Chancellor Otto von Bismarck (1815 – 1898) during his lifetime. After his death, the commemoration of the "Iron Chancellor" in public space multiplied to a flood of monuments. Read more Spandau History Politics & Society Location Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Spandau (im Zeughaus der Zitadelle) Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Spandau (im Zeughaus der Zitadelle) Am Juliusturm 64 13599 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.zitadelle-berlin.de/ev_exhibition/bismarck-streit/
Exhibitions © Luka Dakskobler Exhibitions 13/06/2023 – 14/04/2024 Buzzing Slovenia. From bees and people Buzzing Slovenia. From bees and people Exhibitions 13/06/2023 – 14/04/2024 Buzzing Slovenia. From bees and people The special exhibition "Buzzing Slovenia. Of Bees and People" of the Museum of European Cultures (MEK) shows both the tradition of Slovenian beekeeping and innovations from the fields of urban beekeeping and sustainable design. The exhibition takes place as… Read more Sustainability International Location Museum Europäischer Kulturen Museum Europäischer Kulturen Time 10:00 am
Architecture & Design © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Ute Franz-Scarciglia; CC NC-BY-SA Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition Cultural Contacts. Living in Europe Cultural Contacts. Living in Europe Architecture & Design Permanent exhibition Cultural Contacts. Living in Europe Spread over 700 square metres, the permanent exhibition 'Cultural Contacts. Living in Europe' is the first ever display of a cross-section of all the museum's diverse collections. Read more permanent exhibition Finally live 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%… Buy tickets