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The Deutsches Historisches Museum's controversial exhibition focusing on the Nazi leader and the cultish following he inspired is the first of its kind in Germany. Informative and edgy. Until 6 February.
Address: 2 UNTER DEN LINDEN. | Tel: +49 (0)30 2030 4444
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Instantly recognisable with its striking, thunderbolt-shaped design, Berlin's Jewish Museum invites visitors to explore “two millennia of German Jewish history”. Also catch exhibitions like Flight and Metamorphosis (24 March
Address: 9-14 LINDENSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)30 2599 3300
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Berlin's Baumschulenweg crematorium echoes the futuristic bleakness of any post-apocalyptic 1970s sci-fi movie with a casual sense of secular ceremony and the subtlety of grey in everything.
Address: 221 KIEFHOLZSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)30 6395 8120
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This ‘museum of things' presents an
extensive collection of everyday culture
focusing mainly on the 20th century. A
kind of abstract Ikea, with over 25,000
objects on display, the museum
attempts to redefine how we see the
designs around us.
Address: Oranienstrasse 25. | Tel: +49 (0)30 25486900
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If you find sightseeing too leisurely, here's a way to keep fit at the same time. Starting at various points around town, a guide takes hardy tourists on a brisk jog while offering breathless explanations of the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate and Sanssouci Castle.
Tel: +49 (0)30 7978 9854
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Reminiscent of a bygone era of sensual
immersion, the Stadtbad Neukölln, with
its neo-Corinthian columns and gargoyles,
echoes much further back than its 1914
birth date. Every first and third Friday of
the month the sauna and pool stay open
until 1am, which means midnight bathing.
Address: 3 GANGHOFERSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)30 6824 9812
