Fichtebunker, Berlin

Name: Fichtebunker
Address: Fichtestrasse 6, Berlin, 10967, Germany
Telephone: +49 30 49910517

#343 among attractions in Berlin

Museum, Historical place

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The Fichte-Bunker is a nineteenth-century gasometer in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin, Germany that was made into an air-raid shelter in World War II and subsequently was used as a shelter for the homeless and for refugees, in particular for those fleeing East Berlin for the West. It is the last remaining brick gasometer in Berlin. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°29'25"N, 13°24'45"E

Address

Fichtestrasse 6Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg (Kreuzberg)Berlin 10967 Germany

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+49 30 49910517

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Fichtebunker – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: SO36, Jewish Museum, Huxleys Neue Welt, Fraenkelufer Synagogue.

0.8 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
SO36, Berlin
21 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...
1.1 miNW
German-Jewish history and culture
Jewish Museum, Berlin
27 min walk • The Jewish Museum in Berlin stands as a poignant testament to the rich and tumultuous history of Jews in Germany. Opened to the public in 2001, this striking museum is not only a place of remembrance but also an architectural masterpiece designed by Daniel Libeskind.
0.5 miSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Huxleys Neue Welt, Berlin
12 min walk • Huxleys Neue Welt is a renowned live music venue located in the heart of Berlin, Germany, known for its rich history and dynamic atmosphere. Established in the early 20th century, this iconic establishment has undergone various transformations before becoming the...
0.4 miNE
Synagogue, Neoclassical architecture
Fraenkelufer Synagogue, Berlin
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin's Kreuzberg district, the Fraenkelufer Synagogue stands as a poignant testament to the city's rich Jewish heritage. This synagogue, with its storied past and vibrant present, serves as a key site of worship and community for Berlin's...
0.5 miS
Park
Volkspark Hasenheide, Berlin
12 min walk • The Volkspark Hasenheide is a park of around fifty hectares in the Berlin district of Neukölln on the border with Kreuzberg. The name of the park goes back to the use of the area as a rabbit enclosure from 1678.
0.6 miS
Mosque
Şehitlik-Moschee, Berlin
16 min walk • The Şehitlik Mosque is a sunni mosque in Berlin, Germany, operated by Ditib. Completed in 2005, the mosque building was designed in an Ottoman revival style by Hilmi Şenalp. The four storied building can house 1500 worshipers. The complex also includes a cultural center, and an information and meeting center.
1 miW
Theater
Mehringhof Theater, Berlin
27 min walk • Mehringhof is a socialized building complex in Kreuzberg, Berlin, designed as a center for alternative activities. As of 1991, it hosted 38 projects, including a theater, an electronics collective, a printing collective, and a school for adults.
1.1 miNW
Berlin art displayed in former warehouse
Berlinische Galerie, Berlin
29 min walk • The Berlinische Galerie is a museum of modern art, photography and architecture in Berlin. It is located in Kreuzberg, on Alte Jakobstraße, not far from the Jewish Museum.
0.8 miW
52°29'21"N • 13°23'41"E
Markthalle Tegel, Berlin
20 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Farmer's market
1 miNW
Canal, Historic walking areas
Landwehr Canal, Berlin
26 min walk • The Landwehr Canal, or Landwehrkanal in German, is a 10.7-kilometre long canal parallel to the Spree river in Berlin, Germany, built between 1845 and 1850 according to plans by Peter Joseph Lenné.
1.2 miE
Park
Görlitzer Park, Berlin
30 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Fichtebunker open?

Fichtebunker is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 4 pm - 5:30 pm & 6 pm - 7:30 pm
Friday closed
Saturday 12 pm - 1:30 pm & 2 pm - 3:30 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 1:30 pm & 2 pm - 3:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Fichtebunker?

Nearby attractions include Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Berlin (7 min walk), Fraenkelufer Synagogue, Berlin (12 min walk), Volkspark Hasenheide, Berlin (12 min walk), Böcklerpark, Berlin (13 min walk).

How to get to Fichtebunker by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fichtebunker:

Metro

U Südstern • Lines: U7 (6 min walk)
U Schönleinstraße • Lines: U8 (12 min walk)