Berlin's imposing churches and old cemeteries are not only places of faith and religion, but have become popular sights as well because of their magnificent architecture. Berlin has countless churches and other places of faith. These religious sights are worth a visit for people of all faiths and denominations:
An architectural masterpiece, Daniel Libeskind's spectacular structure has firmly established itself as one of Berlin's most recognizable landmarks.
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The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church on Breitscheidplatz is one of Berlin's most famous landmarks. The ruin of the old church has been converted into a war memorial.
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The Turkish Cemetery Berlin on Columbiadamm is also known as Islamic Cemetery. What began as an improvised burial ground is now the oldest Islamic cemetery in Germany.
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The Schönhauser Alleee Jewish Cemetery is the final resting place of important Jewish personalities. A memorial commemorates the victims of Nazi crimes.
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The Maria Regina Martyrum church in Charlottenburg is dedicated to the German Christians who stood up for freedom of faith and conscience with their lives during the National Socialist era.
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The Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery is also known as the Socialist Cemetery. In addition to Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, many other personalities of the German labor movement have their final resting place here.
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The Jewish Cemetery Weißensee is one of the largest and most beautiful Jewish cemeteries in Europe. Numerous celebrities and personalities from Berlin were buried here.
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The Invalids' Cemetery is one of Berlin's oldest cemeteries. It is the final resting place of many Berlin personalities and is also a memorial site. Parts of the cemetery are located on the former death strip.
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The Old St. Matthew's Churchyard is one of the most historically significant cemeteries in Berlin. It houses the graves of many prominent historical figures, including Virchow and the Brothers Grimm.
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These four adjacent graveyards are among the oldest and most important cemeteries in Berlin. Visitors can walk from one yard to the other through openings in the separating walls.
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