DDR Museum
Right on the Spree opposite Berlin Cathedral, this hands-on museum brings everyday life in the GDR to life - from the Trabant car to a prefab-flat living room.
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DDR Museum is in Mitte
Stately, steeped in history, urban and elegant. By day tourists set the scene, by evening it is theater and fine dining.
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Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher · CC BY-SA 4.0Hotel Adlon Kempinski
A landmark of Berlin's hotel scene, set right beside Brandenburg Gate.
H.Helmlechner · CC BY-SA 4.0Hotel de Rome
Rocco Forte's Berlin flagship on Bebelplatz, housed in what was once the Dresdner Bank.
H.Helmlechner · CC BY-SA 4.0Regent Berlin
Five-star hotel right by Gendarmenmarkt, home to the Charlotte & Fritz restaurant.
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More attractions in Mitte
Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de · CC BY-SA 3.0Brandenburg Gate
Berlin's world-famous emblem and a sign of reunification. It stands on Pariser Platz, right beside the Adlon and the Holocaust Memorial.
Mfield, Matthew Field, http://www.photography.mattfield.com; edit by Waugsberg (rotation 0,4°) · GFDL 1.2Reichstag
Meeting place of the German Bundestag, topped by Norman Foster's well-known glass dome. Booking ahead is advisable to visit the dome.
Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de · CC BY-SA 3.0Museum Island
A UNESCO World Heritage ensemble of five outstanding houses: Pergamon, Neues Museum, Altes Museum, Alte Nationalgalerie and Bode-Museum.
Tobi85 · CC BY-SA 4.0TV Tower Alexanderplatz
Germany's tallest structure at 368 m. Its revolving restaurant and observation deck open up the widest view across Berlin.
More Berlin highlights
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Lklundin · CC BY-SA 3.0East Side Gallery
A preserved 1.3 km section of the Berlin Wall covered by 105 paintings. It counts as the longest connected open-air gallery in the world.
Franz Richter (User:FRZ) · CC BY-SA 3.0Mauerpark
Laid out on the former wall strip, it is now Berlin's best-known Sunday park with a flea market and amphitheater karaoke.
Marek Śliwecki · CC BY-SA 4.0Kurfürstendamm
The west's best-known shopping boulevard, a 3.5 km run of KaDeWe, boutiques and cafés, with the Memorial Church standing at its far end.
ernstol · CC BY-SA 3.0Charlottenburg Palace
The city's largest palace, all baroque splendour with palace gardens, Belvedere and mausoleum. Half a day is plenty for a visit.