Suggestions for History Museum near Gesundbrunnen, Berlin

Natalie M. • February 12, 2018Highly recommend the Cold War Bunker tour (#3). Excellent value! Don’t forget to tip your guide! They work amazingly hard!

Michael H. • April 9, 2018A wonderful display of the history of the Wall and Germany's split. Go to the top of the tower for a great view of the site and a section showing the extent of the border's width.

Brett D. • December 23, 2019The view from the observation tower is not to be missed, and it’s free (donation recommended)! Fascinating stories of individuals.

Louise d. • August 12, 2014Info over de muur en gratis koffie en wc's

Simónir G. • February 21, 2017A great insight into life in the DDR with signs in German and English. An added bonus - it's free as well! Excellent!

Tine • October 30, 2013Impressive place. I loved the old/new architecture with all those wall pantings, vaulted ceilings and frescoes. One of my favorites on museum island. There's an audio guide, too.

Amie B. • May 3, 2016One of my favourite museums in Berlin, it's free and really interesting to see the perspective of those from both sides of the wall.

Apostolos S. • April 20, 2022Magnificent collection. Very impressive museum. Ishtar gate was amazing. Makes the top 10 museums in Europe for sure.

Semira M. • February 8, 2014Subjectively speaking, it is the best museum of Berlin! Aesthetics all around! The collection is really rich and fascinating!

Andrew S. • June 28, 2016My favorite museum in Berlin. A real mix of German relics.

John 忠威 suɐɥ D. • August 31, 2014This a must see museum with a good insight into life in the erstwhile DDR. Gets very busy so get there early

Jamie B. • December 6, 2015The exterior, great photos at dusk

Serg B. • January 22, 2020But after we visited this place, we move this sightseen to top5. Very modern exhibition with comfortable conditions and stunning exhibits. Must see in Berlin!

Martin S. • March 24, 2023Super Brot, direkt vor Ort gebacken. Leider nicht oft geöffnet, aber wenn dann sollte man hin. Für die Kinder gibt’s immer was zu kosten.

Maria K. • August 30, 2015Museum under the Holocaust memorial. Worth a visit. Learning about the fates of particular Jewish families and individuals will give you goose bumps.

Lennart H. • February 12, 2019Had a great and informative few hours in here. Defenitly recommend the audio guide to get some funny and well made audio comments.

DSquirrely • November 29, 2013It's worth the cost for sure. Lots of great pieces and very easy to navigate if you only speak English.

Engelina • March 13, 2016Everyone should visit once. Beautiful museum, interaction, great architecture, actually a good learning experience.

Martin S. • September 26, 2012A must see in Berlin!!

markabona • April 21, 2017Amazing place with many old arcade games. Must visit!

No4emi G. • December 28, 2018Great museum to learn about the history of the city, and it’s especially crazy to think it is in an actual bunker.

Raphael L. • October 22, 2018Small and under appreciated park with a much more interesting history than most other parks. Worth a visit!

Stadtmuseum Berlin • September 2, 2014The former residence of the Knoblauch family is one of the few remaining 18th century town houses in Berlin.

Julius G. • March 23, 2015Small but interesting museum. Definitely worth checking out if you're interested in type

Martin J. • June 28, 2015Great building on just 8x12 m area, façade shows drawings from St. Petersburg from early 19 c., first drawings collected by founder & architect Sergej Tchoban. Concrete façade is made of 4 layers.

Scott J. • October 10, 2016A super well organised narrative of spy history. Great interactive items and the use of technology is perfect throughout.