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City guide · Germany

Berlin

Where 20th-century history and 24-hour nightlife share a block.

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Modern history · Nightlife & techno · Street art · Museums

When to visit.

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What to see

Start with the sights.

01What to seePergamon MuseumExplore →
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Pergamon Museum

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The Ishtar Gate and monumental antiquity on Museum Island.

02What to seeReichstagExplore →
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Reichstag

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The Reichstag is a historic legislative government building on Platz der Republik in Berlin that is the seat of the German Bundestag.

03What to seeBerlin WallExplore →
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Berlin Wall

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The Berlin Wall was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic.

Month by month

Berlin, month by month.

What to plan a trip around, month by month.

March in Berlin

What’s on in Berlin in March. Typical daytime highs around 50°F (10°C).

May in Berlin

Berlin in May. One of the best months to visit Berlin. Typical daytime highs around 66°F (19°C).

June in Berlin

What’s on in Berlin in June. One of the best months to visit Berlin. Typical daytime highs around 75°F (24°C).

July in Berlin

What’s on in Berlin in July. One of the best months to visit Berlin. Typical daytime highs around 77°F (25°C).

September in Berlin

What’s on in Berlin in September. One of the best months to visit Berlin. Typical daytime highs around 70°F (21°C).

Make a plan

Before you go.

Transport, fares & local advice

Getting there

Fly into Berlin Brandenburg (BER).

Know before you go

  • Carry cash, plenty of spots are cash-only.
  • Validate transit tickets before boarding.
  • Most shops close on Sundays.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Berlin?

The best time to visit Berlin is May–Jul & Sep, in Germany.

Where is Berlin?

Berlin is in Germany. The nearest major airport is Berlin Brandenburg (BER).

What is Berlin known for?

Where 20th-century history and 24-hour nightlife share a block.

More places to explore

Explore these places for a longer trip. Distances are straight line; check the route and travel time before planning an outing.

Berlin: View from the top of the Berlin Radio Tower in Germany
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Berlin

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View from the top of the Berlin Radio Tower in Germany