Travel Guide of Charlottenburg in Germany by Influencers and Travelers
Charlottenburg is an affluent locality of Berlin within the borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Established as a town in 1705 and named after late Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, Queen consort of Prussia, it is best known for Charlottenburg Palace, the largest surviving royal palace in Berlin, and the adjacent museums.
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1 - Potsdamer Platz
Potsdamer Platz is an important public square and traffic intersection in the center of Berlin, Germany, lying about 1 km south of the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag, and close to the southeast corner of the Tiergarten park.
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2 - Berlin Cathedral
7 km away
Berlin Cathedral is the common name for the Evangelical Supreme Parish and Collegiate Church in Berlin, Germany. It is located on Museum Island in the Mitte borough. Construction of the current building began in 1894 and was completed in 1905.
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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Berlin Walking Tours
7 km away
Visit the infamous sites which are forever etched with the stain of their Nazi past. Your expert guide will give you an in-depth view on how this city played a pivotal role in the rise and fall of the Third Reich. Follow the route of the Soviet attack towards the final battle for the Reichstag. Discover the remains of the 'Thousand-Year Reich': Goering's Airforce Ministry, and the ruins of Himmler's SS and Gestapo HQ at the _Topography of Terror_ exhibition. Visit the site where Hitler's Reich Chancellery stood and the exact location of the Führer Bunker, where you'll get a step-by-step account of Hitler's suicide, the last days spent in the bunker, and the fate of his remains. Discover the former Nazi Military High Command and the site of Claus von Stauffenberg's execution after he failed to assassinate Hitler on July 20th 1944. This building, where Operation Valkyrie came to an end, now houses the German Resistance Museum.
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4 - Brandenburg Gate
The Brandenburg Gate is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin, built on the orders of Prussian king Frederick William II after the temporary restoration of order during the Batavian Revolution.
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5 - Alexanderplatz
8 km away
Alexanderplatz is a large public square and transport hub in the central Mitte district of Berlin. The square is named after the Russian Tsar Alexander I and is often referred to simply as Alex, which also denotes the larger neighbourhood stretching from Mollstraße in the northeast to Spandauer Straße and the Rotes Rathaus in the southwest.
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6 - Morning | Berlin Food Tours
7 km away
Experience Berlin's unique **street food culture** as you stroll through the city on this informative **food tour**. Discover why the city’s food scene is so exciting by sampling delicious local dishes and unique multicultural combinations. Visit the city center, **Barn Quarter**, and war-torn areas of the Soviet past to better understand the history and culture of Berlin. Then treat your taste buds with traditional dishes like **currywurst** from the Cold War era, **Berlin kebabs, flammkuchen,** and **spritzkuchen** along with some delicious wine and beer. Stop by **traditional restaurants** and **local breweries** that will have you patting your tummy in satisfaction by the end of this tour.
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7 - Kunsthaus Tacheles
6 km away
The Kunsthaus Tacheles was an art center in Berlin, Germany, a large building and sculpture park on Oranienburger Straße in the district known as Mitte.
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8 - Gendarmenmarkt
6 km away
The Gendarmenmarkt is a square in Berlin and the site of an architectural ensemble including the Berlin concert hall and the French and German Churches. In the centre of the square stands a monumental statue of poet Friedrich Schiller.
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9 - Evening | Berlin Cruises
7 km away
Fun fact: a team of architects is aiming to make Berlin's Spree River so clean, you could swim in it! That won't be for a while. Until then, an evening dinner cruise is the next best thing. Choose a four-course Tastes of Berlin menu with unlimited drinks and a guaranteed window seat. Or, opt for an equally 'lecker' three-course meal, two drinks included, and take your chances on seating. The Fliegende Holländer will meander past sites like Alexanderplatz, the Reichstag, and Museum Island!
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10 - Charlottenburg Palace
Charlottenburg Palace is a Baroque palace in Berlin, located in Charlottenburg, a district of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf borough. The palace was built at the end of the 17th century and was greatly expanded during the 18th century. It includes much lavish internal decoration in baroque and rococo styles.
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11 - Kaufhaus des Westens
The Kaufhaus des Westens, usually abbreviated to KaDeWe, is a department store in Berlin. With over 60,000 square metres of selling space and more than 380,000 articles available, it is the second largest department store in Europe after Harrods in London.
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12 - Bode Museum
6 km away
The Bode Museum is one of the group of museums on Museum Island in Berlin, Germany. It was designed by architect Ernst von Ihne and completed in 1904.
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13 - Lustgarten
7 km away
The Lustgarten is a park on Museum Island in central Berlin, near the site of the former Berliner Stadtschloss of which it was originally a part.
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14 - Badeschiff
11 km away
The Badeschiff is a floating public swimming pool in Berlin, the capital city of Germany. Situated in the East Harbour section of the River Spree, the Badeschiff allows citizens to swim in a sanitary environment near the river.
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15 - Am Tierpark
15 km away
The Tierpark Hagenbeck is a zoo in Stellingen, Hamburg, Germany. The collection began in 1863 with animals that belonged to Carl Hagenbeck Sr., a fishmonger who became an amateur animal collector. The park itself was founded by Carl Hagenbeck Jr. in 1907.
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16 - Tierpark Berlin
16 km away
The Tierpark Berlin is one of two zoos located in Berlin, Germany. It was founded in 1955 and is located in Friedrichsfelde on the former grounds of Friedrichsfelde Palace, which is situated within the zoo.
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17 - Marzahn
17 km away
Berlin-Marzahn Rastplatz was a camp set up for Romani people in the Berlin suburb of Marzahn by Nazi authorities. The Nazis used the Nuremberg Laws related to social misfits, vagabonds, and criminals as a means to intimidate and arrest Romani and Sinti Gypsies in Germany.
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18 - Potsdam
23 km away
Potsdam is the capital and largest city of the German federal state of Brandenburg. It directly borders the German capital, Berlin, and is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region.
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19 - Zoologischer Garten Eberswalde
47 km away
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