Berlin in Pictures

Boulevard Berlin

Boulevard Berlin

Boulevard Berlin in Steglitz is one of the largest inner-city shopping malls in Germany.  more

Spandau

District of Spandau

Citadel, old town, banks of the Havel: impressions from the district of Spandau in the far west of Berlin.  more

Zitadelle Spandau

Spandau Citadel

Spandau Citadel is one of the best preserved fortresses of the Renaissance period in Europe. It is the landmark of the Spandau district.  more

Berliner Gasometer in Schöneberg

Gasometer Schöneberg

The 78-meter-high Gasometer Schöneberg, which has been a listed building since 1994, is considered the most distinctive landmark of the Schöneberg district.  more

Außenansicht des KaDeWe

KaDeWe Berlin

Berlin would be unimaginable without the Kaufhaus des Westens (KaDeWe) department store on Wittenbergplatz. It is the largest department store in mainland Europe.  more

David Bowie memorial plaque

David Bowie memorial plaque

A memorial plaque for David Bowie was unveiled at Hauptstraße 155 in Berlin-Schöneberg, where the late pop star lived in an apartment on the second floor.  more

JFK in Berlin on June 26, 1963

John F. Kennedy visits Berlin in 1963

U.S. President John F. Kennedy visited Berlin on June 26, 1963. The highlight of his seven-and-a-half-hour stay was his speech in front of Schöneberg City Hall with the legendary final sentence "Ich bin ein Berliner".  more

Summer in Reinickendorf

Reinickendorf

RReinickendorf is full of contrasts - from quiet villa suburbs to the large housing estates, you can find some of everything here.  more

Prenzlauer Berg in Berlin

Kollwitzplatz

The popular Kollwitzplatz in Prenzlauer Berg got its name because the painter and graphic artist Käthe Kollwitz lived on Knaackstraße from 1891 to 1943.  more

Mauerpark

Mauerpark Berlin

The Mauerpark in Berlin becomes a trendy meeting place with a flea market, barbecue and karaoke on the weekends.  more

Schönhausen Palace

Schönhausen Palace

The baroque Schönhausen Palace in Berlin Pankow was the scene of important historical events several times.  more

Alt-Rixdorf Christmas Market

Alt-Rixdorf Christmas Market

Photos of the 2010 Alt-Rixdorf Christmas Market in Berlin-Neukölln. The traditional Christmas market takes place in the historic Bohemian village around Richardplatz.  more

Britzer Garten Berlin

Britzer Garten

Thanks to its rich variety of plants, the Britzer Garten is worth a visit at any time of the year. To discover the garden, visitors should plan enough time.  more

Spring in Neukölln

Neukölln

Neukölln is a West Berlin staple with a lot of scene and old buildings, but also large housing estates and extensive parks.  more

St. Nicholas Church

St. Nicholas Church

St. Nicholas Church is the oldest building in Berlin and an early witness to the city's history.  more

Berlin Cathedral

Berlin Cathedral

The Berlin Cathedral is the largest Protestant church in Germany. With its striking design, it is a must-see for any visitor to the city.  more

Lustgarten

Lustgarten

The Lustgarten is a public park on Museum Island in the centre of Berlin, popular with tourists and Berliners alike.  more

TV tower on Alexanderplatz

Berlin-Mitte

Mitte is the new center of Berlin since the fall of the Wall - the district in pictures.  more

Ein Mann fotografiert bei sonnigen Wetter das Brandenburger Tor

Attractions & Sights

Berlin’s top attractions, palaces and monuments with address, photos, public transport details and  more

Lollapalooza

Events & Culture in Berlin

Highlights of the Berlin culture program including tips for the best concerts, exhibitions, trade fairs, seasonal events and specials.  more