Nikolaiviertel, Berlin

Name: Nikolaiviertel
Address: Berlin, Germany

#413 among attractions in Berlin

Nightlife, Entertainment district, Dancing

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Facts and practical information

Founded about 1200, the Nikolaiviertel of Alt-Berlin, together with nearby Cölln, jointly make up the reconstructed historical heart of the German capital of Berlin. It is located in Mitte locality, five minutes away from Alexanderplatz. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°31'0"N, 13°24'26"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Fernsehturm, Humboldt Box, Ephraim-Palais, Rotes Rathaus.

~1540 ftN
1960s architecture and a viewing platform
Fernsehturm, Berlin
8 min walk • Rising high above the skyline of Berlin, the Fernsehturm, also known as the Berlin TV Tower, is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. This towering structure, reaching a height of 368 meters, is the tallest building in Germany and the second tallest structure in the...
~1530 ftW
Museum, Baroque architecture, Art museum
Humboldt Box, Berlin
8 min walk • The Humboldt Box is a distinctive museum located in the heart of Berlin, Germany, that served as a temporary exhibition space and an information center about the construction and history of the Berlin Palace and the Humboldt Forum.
~400 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Cafe
Ephraim-Palais, Berlin
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin's bustling cityscape, the Ephraim-Palais stands as a testament to the rich cultural history and architectural heritage of Germany's capital. This baroque palace, now a museum, offers visitors a unique glimpse into Berlin's past through...
~650 ftNE
Imposing neo Renaissance town hall
Rotes Rathaus, Berlin
4 min walk • The Rotes Rathaus, or Red City Hall, stands as an emblem of Berlin's rich political and architectural heritage. Named for its distinctive red brick facade, this city hall has been the seat of the city's government since its completion in 1869.
~1470 ftNW
Interactive museum of East German life
DDR Museum, Berlin
8 min walk • The DDR Museum in Berlin offers a unique and immersive journey into the history of East Germany, known as the Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR). This interactive museum, located in the heart of the city, close to the iconic Berlin Cathedral and the River Spree...
~1060 ftN
Ornate late 19th-century fountain
Neptunbrunnen, Berlin
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin, the Neptunbrunnen, or Neptune Fountain, stands as an iconic landmark and a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This majestic fountain, situated between the St. Mary's Church and the Rotes Rathaus, is not only a stunning piece...
~1330 ftS
City, Island
Fischerinsel, Berlin
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin, Fischerinsel is an area steeped in history and urban development, offering a blend of the city's past and present. While not a transit station itself, it is well-connected by Berlin's efficient public transportation network, making it...
~1450 ftNW
Oceanic exhibits for all ages
AquaDom, Berlin
8 min walk • The AquaDom in Berlin, Germany, is an awe-inspiring underwater marvel that attracts tourists from all over the globe. This magnificent aquarium, housed within the Radisson Blu Hotel, is the largest freestanding cylindrical aquarium in the world, boasting a height of 25...
~1420 ftN
Striking Gothic-style place of worship
Marienkirche, Berlin
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin, Germany, the Marienkirche stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This Protestant church is one of Berlin's oldest religious edifices, with its origins tracing back to the 13th century.
~1020 ftW
Museum, Palace, Baroque architecture
Berlin Palace, Berlin
5 min walk • The Berlin Palace, known as the Berliner Schloss in German, is a historic landmark that stands as a testament to the city's rich past and its commitment to cultural heritage. Located in the heart of Berlin, Germany, this grand structure has been transformed into the...
~1140 ftNW
Square, Park
Marx-Engels-Forum, Berlin
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin, the Marx-Engels-Forum is a poignant historical landmark that pays homage to two of the most influential figures in socialist thought. The forum is an urban park located in the central Mitte district, where visitors can engage with the...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nikolaiviertel?

Nearby attractions include St. Nicholas Church, Berlin (1 min walk), Hanf Museum Berlin, Berlin (2 min walk), Ephraim-Palais, Berlin (2 min walk), Molkenmarkt, Berlin (3 min walk).

How to get to Nikolaiviertel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nikolaiviertel:

Metro

U Rotes Rathaus • Lines: U5 (4 min walk)
U Klosterstraße • Lines: U2 (6 min walk)

Tram

Spandauer Straße/Marienkirche • Lines: M4, M5, M6 (7 min walk)
S+U Alexanderplatz/Dircksenstraße • Lines: M2 (11 min walk)

Train

Berlin Alexanderplatz (10 min walk)
Berlin Friedrichstraße (23 min walk)

Bus

Alexanderplatz • Lines: 002, 057, 065, 070, 125, 1385, 170, 270, 370, N13, N1385, N232, N44, N70 (14 min walk)