Art

The Berghain is located in a district heating plant from 1953, which the operators bought themselves in 2010. There are 18 meters of air above the dance floor, the sound is provided by four Funktion-One towers, and upstairs in the Panorama Bar, house plays instead of techno. Among Berlin's techno clubs, this one has the toughest door, as cameras are taped over and there are no mirrors.

The puzzle tour starts in Weinbergspark at Rosenthaler Platz and ends after eleven stations at the Berlin Wall Memorial. It tells the story of the escape attempt of the GDR art dealer Siegfried Kath, and was developed with a historian and a history teacher. As a school trip activity in Berlin, it takes two hours and one smartphone per team.

The equivalent of Mona Lisa at the Louvre of Paris for the Neues Museum in Berlin is the bust of Nefertiti!

colorblind patterns is a Berlin label from Wedding, working exclusively in black and white. Hand screen-printed bags, lampshades, and fabric posters with geometric patterns are created in the studio on Antwerpener Straße.

With art:berlin's neighborhood and discovery tours, you'll experience Berlin's history and architecture intensely. Schöneberg, in particular, offers exciting insights into literature, art, and sustainability, far from classic sightseeing paths.

If you love modern art but can't afford an original or love variety, you can simply borrow works of art from the Gallery n.b.k. Artothek in Berlin-Mitte.

Kulturforum on Potsdamer Platz unites various impressive museums.

In the black-painted industrial halls on Köpenicker Chaussee in Rummelsburg, light artist Christopher Bauder creates a parallel cosmos of light, sound, and movement with Dark Matter. Seven immersive installations plus a dedicated special hall make this place arguably Berlin's most intense light art exhibition.

On Oranienstraße, an unassuming green facade leads into a cocktail bar that is much more than that. Behind the door of Prinzipal Kreuzberg awaits an evening in the spirit of the Weimar Republic: Art Deco ambience, handcrafted drinks, and Berlin's most intimate burlesque stage.

Friedrichhain's East Side Gallery is with its 1.361 metres the longest open air gallery in the world and at the same time the longest piece of the Berlin Wall still standing!

Salon zur Wilden Renate is located in an old building on the Stralau peninsula, spreading three floors across former residential spaces, plus a garden for concerts and workshops. At the end of 2025, the club faced closure, but it reopened after renovation in April 2026. As a techno club in Berlin, it is the only one where you cannot pay with cash at all.

Berlin's first street art museum is located in Schöneberg and makes it clear from the outside what awaits inside: the facade of the Wilhelminian-era building changes its appearance with each new exhibition. Those who enter here dive into the world of graffiti, murals, and contemporary street art, free of charge and without detours.

C/O Berlin at the Charlottenburg Amerika Haus is the premier address for contemporary photography in the capital. For 25 years, the institution has brought together international positions and emerging talents across more than 2,500 square meters directly at Zoo Station.

In the Rollbergkiez in Neukölln stands the Kindl - Centre for Contemporary Art: a listed brick building from the 1920s that has established itself as one of Berlin's most programmatically strong exhibition venues. Across more than 1,600 square meters, the Kindl showcases international contemporary art in spaces that are truly unique.

If you are interested in books in the fields of architecture, art, design, and photography, then Bücherbogen is the right place for you.

In the historic mill warehouse directly on the Spree, an emotional journey through the history of German division awaits you. The museum connects personal fates with original props and interviews from contemporary witnesses in 13 themed rooms.

Friedrichhain's East Side Gallery is with its 1.361 metres the longest open air gallery in the world and at the same time the longest piece of the Berlin Wall still standing!

What saved and will save street art? Photography. Take this chance to see this contemporary urban and street art gallery.

Friedrichhain's East Side Gallery is with its 1.361 metres the longest open air gallery in the world and at the same time the longest piece of the Berlin Wall still standing!

For 30 years, Blut und Eisen has been the flagship for high-quality blackwork and geometric tattoos in Berlin. As a founder of the Berlin Blackwork movement, the tattoo studio in Prenzlauer Berg meets the highest expectations for craftsmanship and artistic vision.

Located in Kreuzberg since 2012, Iron City Tattoo stands as a creative hub for high-quality tattoos in Berlin. Here, proven techniques are offered alongside modern styles such as fineline, realism, and Japanese. Iron City Tattoo shines with an international team and regular guest tattoo artists from around the world.

Fotografiska Berlin in Berlin-Mitte is the contemporary museum for photography and photographic art located in the legendary Tacheles building on Oranienburger Straße. Across 5,500 square meters, major international exhibitions and emerging Berlin talents alternate almost monthly. A place that combines visual art with gastronomy and evening programs.

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Four hours, divided into a street art tour, preparing the wall, and two hours with the spray can: At mygraffitiworkshop, school classes first design their motif on paper and then spray their school name or class motto onto a real wall. Guidance is provided by Berlin writers. For a school trip to Berlin, this is the activity with the greatest creative component.

The architecture alone of the Neue Nationalgalerie is highly impressive.