



They are without any doubt the most popular ambassador of former East Germany and now present on all Berlin pedestrian crossings - the Ampelmann, the little human figure you see on traffic lights.
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Road traffic shapes daily life in Berlin, and the city offers ways to understand and navigate it. From children's traffic schools to transport museums, road traffic here is both a practical concern and a subject to explore. This overview gathers Berlin locations tied to the roads.
Traffic training grounds, or Verkehrsschulen, teach children road safety on miniature streets, while transport museums trace the history of getting around. Driving schools help newcomers earn a licence, and the city's cycling and public transport network offer alternatives to the car. Understanding the roads makes moving around the city easier.
Browse the venues below to explore road traffic across Berlin, from children's traffic schools to transport museums.




They are without any doubt the most popular ambassador of former East Germany and now present on all Berlin pedestrian crossings - the Ampelmann, the little human figure you see on traffic lights.




The Märkisches Viertel Youth Traffic School no longer offers children's birthday parties, but remains open as a traffic school.