Berlin in Pictures

Gerhard Richter. 100 Werke für Berlin (4)

Gerhard Richter

With "Gerhard Richter. 100 Works for Berlin", the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin is showing for the first time 100 works by Gerhard Richter that have been transferred to the Nationalgalerie by the artist's foundation under a long-term loan agreement.  more

Die Möwe (1)

The Seagull

Photos of the rehearsal of "The Seagull" at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz. The play celebrates its premiere on 07 March.  more

Sonne. Die Quelle des Lichts in der Kunst (5)

The Sun: Source of Light in Art

The new exhibition "The Sun: Source of Light in Art" at the Museum Barberini brings together around 80 works from antiquity to the present.  more

Stars der Berlinale 2023 (2)

Stars of the Berlinale 2023

Kristen Stewart, Anne Hathaway, Peter Dinklage, Willem Dafoe, Matt Damon, Steven Spielberg, Helen Mirren and other celebrities will be guests at the Berlinale 2023 in Berlin.  more

ISTAF Indoor 2023 (6)

ISTAF Indoor 2023

The ISTAF Indoor took place in the Mercedes-Benz Arena on 10 February 2023 in front of 11,850 spectators.  more

Transmediale 2023 (2)

Transmediale 2023

Transmediale 2023 presents events throughout Berlin at the beginning of February under the motto "A model, a map, a fiction".  more

Sechstagerennen 2023 (15)

SixDay Berlin 2023

At the Berlin Six-Day Race 2023, numerous fans once again cheered on the athletes on the track of the Velodrom during the various competitions.  more

Käfig voller Narren (2)

La Cage aux folles

Impressions of the photo rehearsal of "La Cage Aux Folles" (The Cage of Madwomen) at the Komische Oper.  more

Grüne Woche 2023 (3)

International Green Week 2023

The Green Week, the world's largest trade fair for food, agriculture and horticulture, takes place again in January 2023 after a break due to the coronavirus.  more

Nan Goldin (5)

Nan Goldin

The US-American photographer Nan Goldin will receive the Käthe Kollwitz Prize 2022 at a festive event on 3 March. On the occasion of the award ceremony, the Akademie der Künste shows photographs by Nan Goldin from five decades.  more

Kyiv is the Unbreakable Heart of Europe (4)

Kyiv is the Unbreakable Heart of Europe

In the exhibition "Kyiv is the Unbreakable Heart of Europe" in the Red City Hall, Ukrainian photographers show the everyday lives of courageous people in Kyiv who have retained their confidence and dignity despite suffering and destruction.  more

I Do You (2)

I Do You

New site-specific architectural installations, sculptural objects, performative and sound works as well as a selection of well-known works by Monica Bonvicini will be shown in the Neue Nationalgalerie as part of the exhibition "I Do You".  more

Weihnachten im Tierpark (1)

Christmas at the Tierpark 2022

At "Christmas at the Tierpark 2022", visitors can get into the Christmas spirit on an illuminated circular walk with projections and millions of lights.  more

Christmas Garden 2022

Christmas Garden 2022

Until the beginning of 2023, the Botanical Garden shines in bright colours again at the Christmas Garden.  more

Magyar Modern (1)

Magyar Modern

The exhibition "Magyar Modern - Hungarian Art in Berlin 1910-1933" at the Berlinische Galerie pays tribute to the Hungarian contribution to Classical Modernism in Berlin until the beginning of February 2023.  more

Marie Antoinette (3)

Marie Antoinette

Impressions of the photo rehearsal of the play "Marie-Antoinette oder: "Kuchen für alle!"" (Marie-Antoinette or: "Cake for everyone!") at the Komödie am Kurfürstendamm in the Schiller Theatre.  more

Spurensicherung. Die Geschichte(n) hinter den Werken (3)

Provenance Research

At the Akademie der Künste, the exhibition "Provenance Research" will show the working methods of provenance research on the basis of selected examples.  more

La piccola Cubana (6)

La piccola Cubana

Photo rehearsal of the play "La piccola Cubana" at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden.  more

Surrealismus und Magie (2)

Surrealism and Magic

The exhibition "Surrealism and Magic: Enchanted Modernity" on show at the Museum Barberini is the first comprehensive show of works to focus on the Surrealists' interest in magic and myth.  more

Intolleranza 1960 (2)

Intolleranza 1960

Impressions of the photo rehearsal of Luigi Nono's "Intolleranza 1960" at the Komische Oper.  more

Reichstagsgebäude Berlin

Attractions & Sights

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

Berlinale 2026

Events & Culture in Berlin

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