

About 200 meters away from the TV Tower a hidden and true monument highlight can be found. The Ruin of Franciscan Monastery is one of the oldest preserved buildings of Berlin.
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Every famous sight in Berlin tells part of the city's dramatic story, from the Brandenburger Tor to the Reichstag and the Wall. A sight here might be an imperial monument, a Cold War landmark or a modern icon rising above the skyline.
This overview gathers Berlin locations counted as a sight, from historic gates and towers to museums, memorials and squares. Some focus on the great landmarks of Mitte, others on lesser-known but memorable spots across the districts.
Browse the places below to find the best sight in Berlin, compare options and opening hours, and plan your visit.


About 200 meters away from the TV Tower a hidden and true monument highlight can be found. The Ruin of Franciscan Monastery is one of the oldest preserved buildings of Berlin.

You'll get in a romantic mood when walking amongst 90 historic gas lanterns from all over Europe in the Gas Light Open Air Museum.

Pergamon Museum was the first museum of archeology world-wide!



The Humboldt-Box near the Berlin Cathedral is permanently closed.

The letter "U" from a U-Bahn station, the "le" from Alexanderplatz or the famous "Zierfische" logo of the now Geschlossen aquaristics shop at Frankfurter Tor: Barbara Dechant and Anja Schulze have saved letters from the Berlin public since 2005.


Salt and pepper shakers in the shape of a woman's bust, trainers with the portrait of Obama or a rubber duck that needs to be strangled stand here side by side with design classics like the Panton Chair, the record player "SK 61" by Braun or the Frankfurt Kitchen - the world's first built-in kitchen.



Permanently closed since December 2018.