The striking Marzahn high-rise silhouette - who does not know it: In Erich Honecker's time, the prefabricated housing estates built in typical GDR architecture are the superlatives of a large housing estate in Germany. Hundreds of thousands of new apartments…
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.
The German Museum of Technology and Science Center Spectrum are closed until further notice due to pandemic regulations. Please watch out for the latest Covid19 developments.
Am Grundstein unserer Demokratie (At the Cornerstone of Our Democracy)
Many of the Berliners who took to the streets on 18 March 1848 for a better life were simple, often young people. Most of them were bitterly poor. Numerous apprentices, craftsmen and workers were there, including some women. They were all united by the courage…
Barack 13 was one of the first buildings of the camp, started to be built in 1943. Between 1944 and 1945 there were Italian military internees and civilian workers accommodated here. Numerous inscriptions with names and dates, which can be visited in the…
The Pertrix Company, a subsidiary of the Quandt Group company AFA (Akkumulatorenfabrik AG) produceded dry batteries and flashlights for the Wehrmacht and delivered igniter batteries for warplanes to the German Air Force. Batteries were a central product of the…
Bäuerliches Plaisir und Goldrubinglas (Rural Plaisir and gold ruby glass)
The castle is currently closed! Das Schloss ist zur Zeit geschlossen!
THE CASTLE ON PEAW ISLAND IS BEING RECONSTRUCTED. The palace on Peacock Island is closed until further notice for renovation work as part of the master plan for Prussian palaces and gardens.
The exhibition “Berlin 1933–1945: Between Propaganda and Terror” addresses National Socialist policy in Berlin and its consequences for the city and its population. It shows how the National Socialists were able to gain a foothold in “red” Berlin and gradually…
Due to the current restrictions on public life imposed by the State of Berlin to combat the Corona Pandemic, the institution will be temporarily closed from November 02, 2020.
Only military allies, then alleged "traitors": By the autumn of 1943 German and Italian soldiers fighting together on the fronts of World War II. But on 8 September 1943, the Italian Government under Marshal Pietro Badoglio terminated this alliance.
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