Berlin in Pictures

Airlift Festival

Airlift Festival

Thousands of visitors came to the Airlift Festival at the former Tempelhof Airport on 12 May 2019 to commemorate the end of the Berlin Airlift 70 years ago.  more

Polar bear cub

Polar bear cub "Hertha" at Tierpark Berlin

Polar bear Tonja at Tierpark Berlin gave birth to a cub on 01 December 2018. After weeks of waiting, the polar bear baby turned out to be a girl. On 2 April 2019 she was christened "Hertha".  more

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Plenty of beautiful drag queens came to the premiere of the "RuPaul's Drag Race World Tour" at Tempodrom on 28 April 2019.  more

Barack Obama in Berlin 2019

Town Hall: Barack Obama in Berlin

Former U.S. President Barack Obama answered questions from young people at a Town Hall at the European School of Management and Technology in Berlin on 6 April 2019.  more

Olympiastadion

Olympic Stadium

The Olympic Stadium was built on the occasion of the 1936 Olympic Games. The stadium and its surrounding buildings bear the signature of a family of architects.  more

Google offices in Berlin

Google office in Berlin

Take a look at the new Google offices in Berlin. The space provides about 300 work spaces and a training centre, the Google Future Workshop.  more

Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin

Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin

The event hall at Ostbahnhof is now called Mercedes-Benz Arena. The carmaker has the naming rights to the former O2 World for 20 years.  more

East Side Mall

East Side Mall

The East Side Mall is the 69th shopping mall in Berlin. Tenants include Bershka, Denn's Biomarkt, H&M, Monki, Saturn, Rewe, Uniqlo and Weekday.  more

Mercedes Platz before the opening

Mercedes Platz

The Mercedes Platz is located in the new city quarter along the East Side Gallery.  more

Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial

Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial

The Hohenschönhausen Memorial explores the history of the Hohenschönhausen detention center in the years 1945 to 1989 and regularly features exhibitions, events and publications.  more

Schöneber

Schöneberg

Some calm has returned to the formerly lively district of Schöneberg, once an epicenter of the alternative party scene. What has remained is diversity.  more

Park at water tower Prenzlauer Berg

Prenzlauer Berg

Prenzlauer Berg, also called "Prenzlberg", is a well-situated trendy district of Berlin.  more

Summer in Pankow

Pankow

Pankow was popular with intellectuals and celebrities in GDR times, and still is today.  more

Ahrensfelde Mountains

Marzahn

Marzahn has become more colorful in recent years.  more

Reichstagsgebäude Berlin

Attractions & Sights

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

Runners

Events & Culture in Berlin

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