East Side Gallery, Berlin

Name: East Side Gallery
Address: Berlin, Germany

#676 among attractions in Berlin

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The East Side Gallery memorial in Berlin-Friedrichshain is a permanent open-air gallery on the longest surviving section of the Berlin Wall in Mühlenstraße between the Berlin Ostbahnhof and the Oberbaumbrücke along the Spree. It consists of a series of murals painted directly on a 1,316 m long remnant of the Berlin Wall, located near the centre of Berlin, on Mühlenstraße in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1990 (34 years ago)Coordinates: 52°30'26"N, 13°26'10"E

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Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg (Friedrichshain)Berlin Germany

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East Side Gallery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Berghain, East Side Gallery, SO36, KitKatClub.

0.4 miNE
Nightlife, Dancing
Berghain, Berlin
11 min walk • Berghain, a fortress of techno music nestled in the heart of Berlin, stands as an iconic nightclub known for its intense energy and exclusive atmosphere. Once a power plant, the building was transformed into a club in 2004 and has since become a mecca for electronic...
~1090 ftSE
Section of Berlin Wall for street art
East Side Gallery, Berlin
6 min walk • The East Side Gallery stands as a powerful testament to freedom and the resilience of art in the face of political adversity. Located in Berlin, Germany, this open-air gallery is one of the city's most significant historical landmarks and a must-visit museum for anyone...
0.8 miSW
Dancing, Nightlife
SO36, Berlin
20 min walk • SO36 is an iconic event venue nestled in the heart of Kreuzberg, a vibrant and historically rich district of Berlin, Germany. Established in the late 1970s, SO36 has cemented itself as a cultural and musical hub, reflecting the dynamic and alternative spirit of the...
0.9 miW
Nightlife, Dancing
KitKatClub, Berlin
23 min walk • In the heart of Berlin, Germany, lies the KitKatClub, an institution that has become synonymous with the city's vibrant and uninhibited nightlife. Established in 1994, this nightclub is renowned for its eclectic mix of patrons, music, and its liberal, open-minded...
0.5 miSE
Museum
Ramones Museum, Berlin
13 min walk • The Ramones Museum in Berlin, Germany, stands as a tribute to the influential American punk rock band, the Ramones. Nestled in the vibrant Kreuzberg district, this unique museum is a must-visit for music enthusiasts and fans of the band.
~1700 ftE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
9 min walk • The Mercedes-Benz Arena, a modern spectacle in the heart of Berlin, Germany, stands as a premier destination for entertainment and sports enthusiasts alike. This multifunctional arena, with a seating capacity of up to 17,000 people, has become a focal point for...
0.6 miSE
Bridge, View point
Oberbaum Bridge, Berlin
15 min walk • The Oberbaum Bridge stands as a striking architectural marvel and a historical symbol in the heart of Berlin, Germany. This double-decker bridge spans the Spree River, connecting the districts of Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg, which were once divided between East...
0.9 miNW
Square
Strausberger Platz, Berlin
22 min walk • Strausberger Platz, with its grand fountain and distinctive architecture, is a notable landmark situated in the heart of Berlin, Germany. This urban square, nestled in the Friedrichshain district, forms part of the grand socialist boulevard known as Karl-Marx-Allee...
0.8 miN
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Computerspielemuseum, Berlin
20 min walk • The Computerspielemuseum is a video game museum founded in 1997. From 1997 to 2000, it had a permanent exhibition in Berlin. Afterwards, it became an online only museum. In 2011 the museum reopened its permanent exhibition in Berlin's neighborhood of Friedrichshain, on Karl-Marx-Allee.
0.7 miW
Church
St. Michael's Church, Berlin
18 min walk • Saint Michael's is a former Roman Catholic parish in Berlin, Germany, dedicated to the Archangel Michael. It is noted for its historic church in Mitte, near the border between Berlin-Mitte locality and Kreuzberg.
0.8 miS
Park
Görlitzer Park, Berlin
20 min walk • Görlitzer Park is a major park and recreation area in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin. The 14-hectare park area contains, among other things, a petting zoo, several sports and football fields, and a small lake. At its north-west end is the Görlitzer Bahnhof U-Bahn station.

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Which popular attractions are close to East Side Gallery?

Nearby attractions include East Side Gallery, Berlin (6 min walk), Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin (9 min walk), Straße der Pariser Kommune, Berlin (10 min walk), St.-Thomas-Kirche, Berlin (11 min walk).

How to get to East Side Gallery by public transport?

The nearest stations to East Side Gallery:

Train

Berlin Ostbahnhof (6 min walk)
Berlin Alexanderplatz (37 min walk)

Metro

U Schlesisches Tor • Lines: U1, U3 (13 min walk)
Warschauer Straße Station • Lines: U1, U3 (15 min walk)

Tram

S+U Warschauer Straße • Lines: M10 (14 min walk)
S Warschauer Straße • Lines: M10, M13 (16 min walk)

Bus

Alexanderplatz • Lines: 002, 057, 065, 070, 125, 1385, 170, 270, 370, N13, N1385, N232, N44, N70 (37 min walk)
Bahnhof Treptower Park/Fernbus • Lines: N232, N70 (40 min walk)