The history of sexology and sex in Berlin is the focus of this city tour that integrates augmented reality. Overall, Berlin's sexual history from the mid-19th century to today is a unique thematic route full of exciting, shocking, sad and sometimes absolutely unbelievable stories. Historical focal points of the tour are the Golden Twenties and the events leading up to National Socialism.
With the help of selected augmented reality elements, a special intensity of Berlin exploration is created. It leads into the Sex Museum in the world's first institute for sexology, lets participants discover the origins of the modern LGBTIQ movement or the beginnings of German naturist culture.
They learn all kinds of things about sex work and sexual fetishes in the Roaring Twenties, enter the infamous Eldorado Club, and come to understand the long-forgotten persecution of queer people in Nazi Germany.
The AIDS crisis in divided Berlin and sex culture in today's Berlin are also addressed, as are struggles of marginalized sexual and gender groups.
- This Berlin city tour is only suitable for people who are at least 18 years old.
- language: English, tours in German on prior request.
What to bring?
- ID or passport to borrow the iPad,
- a valid ticket for public transportation,
- Umbrella or sunscreen and water, depending on the weather.
- A curious mind and not afraid to be entertained or shocked.
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iPad mit Augmented Reality
Additional information
- Start: Bellevue Palace (Bellevue Palace, Spreeweg 1, 10557 Berlin
- Duration: about 3.5 hours
- End of tour: at Nollendorfplatz
Accessibility
The city tour is suitable for wheelchair users.
