Mitte

Dancing has taken place at Chausseestraße 102 in Mitte since 1905, and Ballhaus Berlin is the last dance hall remaining there. The spiral staircase, disco ball, and old table telephones, which were once used to call neighboring tables, have been preserved. Here, especially if you're heartbroken, the main thing that helps is that you don't need to know how to dance or even come with company.

These tours take you from Charlottenburg to Berlin-Mitte into the Roaring Twenties, when the imperial capital seethed between vaudeville glamour and social awakening. Those looking for a program with real depth for parents or relatives will find history brought to life here.

Located in the heart of Tiergarten-Mitte, just a stone's throw from Bellevue Palace and the vast Tiergarten park, The Lir has been Berlin's most authentic Irish Pub for over 30 years. Not a tourist trap, but a genuine local's pub with Guinness on tap, solid food, and sports broadcasts on the big screen.

A large selection of Meze, the Jordan starters, can be found on the Casalot's menu. Grilled vegetables, spicy lamb spits from the charcoal grill, chicken liver on pomegranate sauce or a traditional dish from a Moroccan tajine will tingle your taste buds.

At Gendarmenmarkt in Berlin-Mitte, the French Cathedral stands as one of the most beautiful concert venues in the capital. The acoustics of the historic church hall carry Vivaldi, Bach, and Chopin as if they had been composed specifically for it. History, sound, and a touch of grandeur under one roof.

Bode-Museum on the Museum Island is not only suited for adults with an interest in art but also for families and young visitors aged between 6 - 10 with its Children's Gallery.

The puppet theater Firlefanz in Sophienstraße in Berlin-Mitte exists since 1982.

At Zeit für Brot (Time for Bread) at Alte Schönhauser Straße in Mitte the bread is handmade and organic.

In the basement of an old building on Mittelstraße, directly between Friedrichstraße and Humboldt University in Mitte, beats the heart of one of Berlin's most famous wine bars. Freundschaft combines Austrian tavern culture with a serious wine list and a counter where you stay until the lights go out.

An interactive and fascinating exhibition awaits you at the Deja Vu Museum in Berlin-Mitte.