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Topography of Terror
Ollie #1 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 139 reviews
Owner description: Since 1987 a permanent exhibition at the site where the headquarters of the Secret State Police, the SS and the Reich Security Main Office were...... more » Owner description: Since 1987 a permanent exhibition at the site where the headquarters of the Secret State Police, the SS and the Reich Security Main Office were located during the “Third Reich” has been providing information to the public about the most important institutions of National Socialist persecution and terror. The documentary exhibition conveys the European dimensions of the Nazi reign of terror. « less
Distance  2.8 km from city centre
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Pergamon Museum
Ollie #2 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 580 reviews
Owner description: This internationally renowned ancient history museum contains several fantastic artifacts, including the huge Altar of Zeus and the famous Ishtar Gate...... more » Owner description: This internationally renowned ancient history museum contains several fantastic artifacts, including the huge Altar of Zeus and the famous Ishtar Gate from Babylon. « less
Attraction type  History Museums; Architectural Buildings; Museums
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Berlin Philharmonic
Ollie #3 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 104 reviews
Often a tough ticket, the Berlin Philharmonic features some of the best classical music to be had in Germany.
Attraction type  Symphonies; Architectural Buildings
Distance  3.3 km from city centre
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Deutsches Historisches Museum
Ollie #4 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 141 reviews
Formerly an arsenal, this building will house the German History Museum.
Attraction type  History Museums; Museums
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Neues Museum
Ollie #5 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 197 reviews
this is the Egyptian Collection which was moved into the Neues Museum 4 weeks ago. it was previously closed for 10years.
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Hohenschoenhausen Prison
Ollie #6 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 125 reviews
This East Berlin prison was used during the Cold War to house, and sometimes torture, political prisoners.
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  6.4 km from city centre
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Museumsinsel (Museum Island)
Ollie #7 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 209 reviews
Home to three famous museums - the Pergamon, the Altes and the Bode.
Attraction type  Museums; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Memorial of the Berlin Wall
Ollie #8 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 144 reviews

To get a sense of what the wall and the dead man's land in between looks like, look no further than the Memorial of the Berlin Wall at Bernauer Strasse. Called the... more »

Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues; Historic Sites
Distance  10.8 km from city centre
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The Holocaust Memorial (Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe)
Ollie #9 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 525 reviews

The memorial is in two parts. The stelae field above the ground and an information center detailing the personal lives of the murdered jews under ground. It is absolutely worth... more »

Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues; Educational Sites
Distance  2.5 km from city centre
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Parliament Building (Reichstag)
Ollie #10 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 719 reviews

The main attraction of the Bundestag (German Federal Parliament) for all visitors is certainly its amazingly sleek glass and steel dome, designed by the famous British architect... more »

Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Government Buildings; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  2.5 km from city centre
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Gendarmenmarkt
Ollie #11 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 254 reviews
This picturesque town square is surrounded by several historic structures.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.7 km from city centre
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Berlin Wall
Ollie #12 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 303 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  2.5 km from city centre
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East Side Gallery
Ollie #13 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 256 reviews
This mile-long stretch of the Berlin Wall is one of the largest remaining portions of the former divide between East and West Germany.
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Bar/ Clubs
Distance  2.6 km from city centre
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Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor)
Ollie #14 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 681 reviews
Owner description: Located in no-man's land between East and West Germany during the Cold War, this famous monument, built during the 18th-century reign of Friedrich...... more » Owner description: Located in no-man's land between East and West Germany during the Cold War, this famous monument, built during the 18th-century reign of Friedrich Wilhelm II, has long been a defining symbol of Berlin and both the city's division and unification. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Monuments/ Statues
Distance  1.7 km from city centre
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Gedenkstatte Berliner Mauer
Ollie #15 of 316 attractions in Berlin
5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
Distance  10.9 km from city centre
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Picture Gallery (Gemaldegalerie)
Ollie #16 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 61 reviews
A wide selection of European artwork, dating from the 1200s through the 1700s, can be found at this popular museum.
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  3.6 km from city centre
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Sammlung Boros - Boros Bunker - Boros Collection
Ollie #17 of 316 attractions in Berlin
5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Art collection housed in a former bunker
Attraction type  Art Galleries; Art Museums
Distance  1.8 km from city centre
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Konzerthaus
Ollie #18 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
This renowned performance center re-opened in 1984 decades after being damaged by air attacks during World War II and now hosts a variety of concerts.
Attraction type  Theatres; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.7 km from city centre
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Potsdam's Gardens
Ollie #19 of 316 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 76 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens; Historic Sites
Distance  16.8 km from city centre
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Classic Remise Berlin
Ollie #20 of 316 attractions in Berlin
5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Owner description: A classic car center with vintage cars for sale, glass garages, serviceActually no museum, but museum atmosphere in an old street car (tram)...... more » Owner description: A classic car center with vintage cars for sale, glass garages, serviceActually no museum, but museum atmosphere in an old street car (tram) depotRestaurant and event locationNo admission fee « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  6.3 km from city centre
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