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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
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
Show Advertisement © Chamäleon Show 22/02/2024 – 28/07/2024 Showdown at the Chamäleon Showdown at the Chamäleon Show 22/02/2024 – 28/07/2024 Showdown at the Chamäleon Seven acrobats compete in an extraordinary casting show in order to be chosen as the “New Face of the Circus”. A playful exploration of power and competition that makes us laugh and sweeps us along in the process. Read more LGBTI Berlin's neighbourhoods International Location Chamäleon Theater(in den Hackeschen Höfen) Chamäleon Theater(in den Hackeschen Höfen) 10178 Berlin Buy tickets
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
Art © erloschen Art Permanent exhibition Art in Berlin 1880 - 1980 Art in Berlin 1880 - 1980 Art Permanent exhibition Art in Berlin 1880 - 1980 The presentation from our collection is a multi-facetted tour through the art of Berlin from 1880 to 1980. It ranges from paintings of the late 19th century, when the Kaiser reigned and tastes were largely determined by the moneyed classes, via Expressionism… Read more permanent exhibition Accessible Events Bauhaus & Modernism Location Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Alte Jakobstraße 124 10969 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://berlinischegalerie.de/ausstellung/kunst-in-berlin-1880-1980/ Buy tickets
Top Event Comedy Advertisement © Ben Kriemann Top Event Comedy 01/04/2024 Der 218. Blaue Montag Der 218. Blaue Montag Top Event Comedy 01/04/2024 Der 218. Blaue Montag We do apologize that the following information is currently only available in German. Read more Location Die Wühlmäuse Die Wühlmäuse Time 20:00 pm http://www.der-blaue-montag.de/?source=bde Tickets & dates
Art © Edvard Munch, Porträt Walther Rathenau, 1907 © Sammlung Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, Foto Oliver Ziebe, Berlin Art 26/05/2023 – 07/10/2026 Aufbruch in die Moderne Aufbruch in die Moderne Art 26/05/2023 – 07/10/2026 Aufbruch in die Moderne Lovis Corinth, Edvard Munch, Max Beckmann, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and many others - the Stadtmuseum Berlin owns outstanding paintings by prominent representatives of classical modernism. Twelve highlights from this top-class collection will be on show at the… Read more Bauhaus & Modernism Location Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Time 10:00 am https://berlinischegalerie.de/ausstellung/aufbruch-in-die-moderne/ Buy tickets
History © SPSG History 01/04/2012 – 31/10/2024 Cecilienhof Palace and the Potsdam Conference Cecilienhof Palace and the Potsdam Conference History 01/04/2012 – 31/10/2024 Cecilienhof Palace and the Potsdam Conference In summer 1945 world history was made at Cecilienhof Palace in Potsdam. After the end of hostilities in Europe, representatives of the three main allies of World War II met here for top-level discussions on the restructuring of Europe and the future of Germany… Read more permanent exhibition Palaces and Gardens Surrounding Countryside Location Schloss Cecilienhof Schloss Cecilienhof Im Neuen Garten 14469 Potsdam Time 10:00 am http://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/ausstellung/schloss-cecilienhof-und-die-potsdamer-… Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © Friedrichstadt-Palast Top Event Show 21/09/2023 – 28/09/2024 FALLING | IN LOVE Grand Show FALLING | IN LOVE Grand Show Top Event Show 21/09/2023 – 28/09/2024 FALLING | IN LOVE Grand Show FALLING | IN LOVE is a blooming fantasy and an explosion of color - curated by Parisian star designer Jean Paul GAULTIER. Berlin's most radiant show jewel, with the magic of Swarovski. Only at the Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin. Read more International Accessible Events Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstraße 107 10117 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/friedrichstadt-palast-berlin?source=bde Tickets & dates
Architecture & Design © MY-CO-X, Photo: Birke Weber Architecture & Design 16/02/2024 – 14/10/2024 Closer to Nature Closer to Nature Architecture & Design 16/02/2024 – 14/10/2024 Closer to Nature Where people build, nature is snuffed out. Given that resources are finite and construction is such a huge factor in global warming, the dilemma is ever more apparent. Three Berlin projects show how to make allies of adversaries. Read more Sustainability Design Location Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Alte Jakobstraße 124 10969 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://berlinischegalerie.de/ausstellungen/vorschau/closer-to-nature/ Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Computerspielemuseum Foto: Philipp Külker Exhibitions 29/03/2021 – 31/03/2029 Computer games. Evolution of a medium Computer games. Evolution of a medium Exhibitions 29/03/2021 – 31/03/2029 Computer games. Evolution of a medium The first computer game museum in the world was founded in Berlin. An iconic time trip for the whole family through 60 years of history of the games can start. Read more Teenager Children Location Computerspielemuseum Computerspielemuseum Karl-Marx-Allee 93A 10243 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.computerspielemuseum.de/ Buy tickets
Top Event Art Advertisement © Concertbüro Zahlmann GmbH Top Event Art 01/12/2023 – 12/05/2024 BANKSY – A Vandal turned Idol BANKSY – A Vandal turned Idol Top Event Art 01/12/2023 – 12/05/2024 BANKSY – A Vandal turned Idol Extended until 12.05.: In the unauthorized exhibition "Banksy - A VANDAL TURNED IDOL", original works & original prints by the world-famous world-famous street art artist Banksy are on display in a unique collection. Read more Location Kleisteck Kleisteck Martin-Luther-Straße 1A 10777 Berlin Buy tickets
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
Art © COFO Entertainment Art 18/10/2023 – 21/04/2024 Dalí Surreal Dalí Surreal Art 18/10/2023 – 21/04/2024 Dalí Surreal - Verlängert bis 21. April 2024! - Extended until April 21, 2024! The world-famous surrealist paintings of Salvador Dalí are brought to life in a lavish immersive exhibition. After London and Barcelona, visitors can now embark on an impressive journey through the poetic and fantastic universe of the Spanish multi-talent at… Read more Location Neukölln Speicher Neukölln Speicher Time 10:00 am Buy tickets
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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 10:00 am https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/de/museum/ausstellungen/dinosaurier-zei… Buy tickets
Top Event Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Roman März Top Event Art 18/11/2023 – 28/09/2025 Extreme Tension. Art between Politics and Society Extreme Tension. Art between Politics and Society Top Event Art 18/11/2023 – 28/09/2025 Extreme Tension. Art between Politics and Society Hardly any other era was so marked by division, rupture and transformation as the time after the Second World War. In light of this, the Neue Nationalgalerie is very deliberately showing its new collection display of post-1945 art under the title Extreme… Read more Contemporary Art Events on the Cold War Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%… Buy tickets
Top Event Exhibitions Advertisement © DeJa Vu Museum Berlin Top Event Exhibitions 23/06/2023 – 30/06/2024 DeJa Vu Museum Berlin DeJa Vu Museum Berlin Top Event Exhibitions 23/06/2023 – 30/06/2024 DeJa Vu Museum Berlin A unique experience with wow moments awaits you at the Museum of Optical Illusions at Alexanderplatz. Celebrate a feast for the senses, take cool photos and marvel at amazing effects. Read more Children Location Deja Vu Museum Deja Vu Museum Rochstraße 14c 10178 Berlin https://dejavumuseum.de/?source=bde Tickets & dates
Top Event Art © Gerhard Richter Kunststiftung Top Event Art 01/04/2023 – 31/12/2026 Gerhard Richter: 100 Works for Berlin Gerhard Richter: 100 Works for Berlin Top Event Art 01/04/2023 – 31/12/2026 Gerhard Richter: 100 Works for Berlin Gerhard Richter has given 100 works to the Nationalgalerie as a long-term permanent loan. From April 1, 2023 the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin for the first time will present these works from several creative phases of the artist in their entirety. Read more Contemporary Art permanent exhibition Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%… Buy tickets
Art © Rechtsnachfolger*innen Ewald Gnilka/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023 Art 16/02/2024 – 13/05/2024 Hans Uhlmann Hans Uhlmann Art 16/02/2024 – 13/05/2024 Hans Uhlmann Hans Uhlmann’s (1900–1975) metal sculptures, like his drawings, were a distinctive feature of post-war modern art in Germany. When he was imprisoned by the Nazis in 1933, he made sketches of filigree wire heads for implementation after his release. Read more Contemporary Art Accessible Events Location Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Alte Jakobstraße 124 10969 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://berlinischegalerie.de/ausstellungen/vorschau/hans-uhlmann/?source=bde Buy tickets
Top Event Exhibitions Advertisement © BMW Welt Berlin Top Event Exhibitions 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 BMW Motorrad Welt: welcome home! BMW Motorrad Welt: welcome home! Top Event Exhibitions 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 BMW Motorrad Welt: welcome home! Make life a ride - a world full of highlights: interactive workshops, great live broadcasts, exclusive concerts, exciting factory tours, cinema and a lot of culinary offerings for guests, of course. Entry is free, so join in the fun. Read more Free of charge Location BMW Motorrad Welt BMW Motorrad Welt Am Juliusturm 32 13599 Berlin https://www.welt.bmw-motorrad.com/de/home.html?source=bde Tickets & dates