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Sight Mitte, Berlin

Berlin Wall Memorial

A sight in Mitte, Berlin, free to visit and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

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Berlin Wall Memorial in Mitte, Berlin
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Why go

Preserved stretch of Wall and death strip on Bernauer Straße, with a viewing tower.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Berlin, alongside 5 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Prater Garten, 1.4 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Mitte
Price
Free
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Berlin, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Prater Garten

    Berlin's oldest beer garden, under chestnut trees since 1837.

    Drinks · 1.4 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Neues Museum

    Rebuilt museum on Museum Island holding the bust of Nefertiti.

    Sight · 1.7 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Reichstag Building Dome

    Glass dome atop the parliament with a spiral ramp and free audio guide.

    Sight · 2.1 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Brandenburg Gate

    Neoclassical gate that once stood inside the border strip, now Berlin's symbol.

    Sight · 2.3 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

    Field of 2,711 concrete stelae with an underground information center.

    Sight · 2.5 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Markthalle Neun

    Restored 1891 market hall with Thursday Street Food night.

    Food · 4.6 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Berlin Wall Memorial is a stop on our Berlin, Potsdam & Dresden route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Berlin run from 2°C in January to 26°C in July; July is usually the wettest month. For Berlin Wall Memorial itself, we suggest: Morning.

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Getting there

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Address
Bernauer Str. 111, 13355 Berlin, Germany
Coordinates
52.53505, 13.39019
Destination
Berlin, Germany
Website
stiftung-berliner-mauer.de

Berlin Wall Memorial: quick answers

How much time do you need at Berlin Wall Memorial?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Berlin Wall Memorial. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Berlin Wall Memorial?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Start at the visitor center opposite Nordbahnhof.

Is Berlin Wall Memorial free?

Yes, we list Berlin Wall Memorial as free to visit. Check the official website before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Berlin Wall Memorial?

Berlin Wall Memorial is at Bernauer Str. 111, 13355 Berlin, Germany, in Mitte. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Berlin Wall Memorial?

Berlin Wall Memorial appears on Berlin, Potsdam & Dresden, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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