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Last Guided tour in Italian

Prenzlauer Berg, late 19th century: What connected the Italian community that settled here with the mechanical musical instruments that shaped the childhoods and youth of so many Berliners?

This guided tour offers insight into a lesser-known aspect of Berlin’s social history and the opportunity to hear barrel organs, music boxes, and automatic pianos and admire their mechanics.

Guided tour in Italian

Prenzlauer Berg, late 19th century: what connected the Italian community that settled here to the mechanical musical instruments that left a lasting impression on the childhood and youth of so many Berliners?

The guided tour offers a glimpse into a lesser-known aspect of Berlin’s social history, along with the chance to hear and observe the mechanics of barrel organs, music boxes, and automatic pianos in action.

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June 2026
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