Places worth the detour in Berlin
509 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Berlin, Germany, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (215). Best known: Brandenburg Gate. 404 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 509
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 449 are on the map and on the Germany pages.
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2.Pergamon Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Renowned
Museum building in Berlin, part of the Museumsinsel, presents the Vorderasiatisches Museum, the Museum für Islamische Kunst and parts of the Antikensammlung
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9.Führerbunker
Built landmarks · 20th century · Renowned
Subterranean bunker complex used by Adolf Hitler in 1945
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11.Neues Museum
Museums & culture · 19th century · Renowned
Name of one of the museum buildings on the Museum Island in Berlin, Germany
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12.Berlin Palace
Built landmarks · 15th century · Renowned
Former residence of the Prussian kings, seat of the Humboldt Forum
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13.Siegessäule
Built landmarks · 19th century · Renowned
Classical triumphal column in Berlin, Germany
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17.Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Built landmarks · 21st century · Renowned
Memorial in Berlin for the Jews murdered under the National Socialist regime
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21.Bellevue Palace
Built landmarks · 18th century · Notable
Official residence in Berlin for the President of the Federal Republic of Germany
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23.St. Hedwig's Cathedral
Sacred sites · 18th century · Notable
Roman Catholic cathedral in Berlin, Germany
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25.Soviet War Memorial
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Notable
War memorial and military cemetery in Berlin's Treptower Park
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27.Einstein Tower
Built landmarks · 20th century · Notable
Astrophysical observatory in Potsdam, Germany
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28.Cecilienhof
Built landmarks · 20th century · Notable
Historic Prussian palace and museum in Potsdam, Germany
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31.Glienicke Bridge
Built landmarks · 20th century · Notable
Bridge over the Havel river near Potsdam
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32.My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love
Built landmarks · 21st century · Notable
Graffiti painting on the eastern side Berlin wall
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33.Deutsches Historisches Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Notable
Museum of German history in Berlin
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37.Konzerthaus Berlin
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Notable
Concert hall and former theatre in Berlin, Germany
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38.Oberbaum Bridge
Built landmarks · 20th century · Notable
Bridge crossing Berlin's River Spree, links Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg
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41.Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Notable
Botanical garden and museum located in Berlin
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47.New Palace
Built landmarks · 18th century · Notable
Palace in Sanssouci, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
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50.Academy of Arts, Berlin
Museums & culture · 20th century · Notable
National German academic institution for the advancement of the arts; created in 1993 through the merger of the West and East German academies
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55.Soviet War Memorial
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Notable
War memorial in Berlin-Tiergarten, Germany
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56.Neukölln (locality)
Ruins & the uncanny · Notable
Locality of the borough Neukölln of Berlin, Germany
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60.Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Museums & culture · 20th century · Notable
Exhibition space and events venue in Berlin
