Velodrom, Berlin

Name: Velodrom
Address: Paul-Heyse-Str. 26, Berlin, 10407, Germany
Telephone: +49 30 443045

#671 among attractions in Berlin

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Concert hall

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Facts and practical information

The Velodrom is an indoor track cycling arena, in the Prenzlauer Berg locality of Berlin, Germany. Holding up to 12,000 people, it was also Berlin's largest concert venue, until the opening of O2 World in 2008. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1997 (27 years ago)Capacity: 12 thous.Coordinates: 52°31'51"N, 13°27'4"E

Address

Paul-Heyse-Str. 26Pankow (Prenzlauer Berg)Berlin 10407 Germany

Contact

+49 30 443045

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Volkspark Friedrichshain, Strausberger Platz, Kino International, Computerspielemuseum.

0.8 miSW
Tree-shaded park, the city's oldest
Volkspark Friedrichshain, Berlin
20 min walk • Volkspark Friedrichshain is a verdant oasis in the bustling city of Berlin, Germany, offering residents and tourists alike a tranquil escape from urban life. Established in 1846, it holds the distinction of being Berlin's oldest public park and has since evolved into a...
1.3 miSW
Square
Strausberger Platz, Berlin
33 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...
1.4 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema, Concerts and shows
Kino International, Berlin
35 min walk • The Kino International is a film theater in Berlin, built from 1961 to 1963. It is located on Karl-Marx-Allee in former East Berlin. It hosted premieres of the DEFA film studios until the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
1 miSW
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Computerspielemuseum, Berlin
25 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.
1.3 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Zeiss Major Planetarium, Berlin
33 min walk • The Zeiss Major Planetarium is a planetarium in Berlin and one of the largest modern stellar theatres in Europe. It was opened in 1987 on the borders of the Ernst-Thälmann-Park housing estates in the Prenzlauer Berg locality of Berlin.
1 miNW
Park, Playground, Basketball court
Ernst-Thälmann-Park, Berlin
27 min walk • Ernst-Thälmann-Park is a park in the centre of the Prenzlauer Berg district in Berlin. It was laid out in 1986 at the site of a former coal gas plant and named after the former Communist party leader Ernst Thälmann.
1 miNE
Cemetery
Weißensee cemetery, Berlin
25 min walk • The Weißensee Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located in the neighborhood of Weißensee in Berlin, Germany. It is the second largest Jewish cemetery in Europe. The cemetery covers approximately 42 ha and contains approximately 115,000 graves. It was dedicated in 1880.
0.6 miW
Memorial
Memorial to Polish Soldiers and German Anti-Fascists, Berlin
15 min walk • The Memorial to Polish Soldiers and German Anti-Fascists is a war memorial in Berlin, dedicated in 1972. Built by the German Democratic Republic during the division of Germany, it is today the principal German monument to the Polish soldiers who died in World War II, as well as an important monument to the German resistance.
1 miS
Square
Frankfurter Tor, Berlin
26 min walk • The Frankfurter Tor is a large square in the inner-city Friedrichshain locality of Berlin. It is situated in the centre of the district, at the intersection of Karl-Marx-Allee and Frankfurter Allee with the Warschauer Straße and Petersburger Straße ring road.
1.7 miSE
Street
Frankfurter Allee, Berlin
43 min walk • The Frankfurter Allee is one of the oldest roads of Berlin, the capital city of Germany. It extends the Karl-Marx-Allee from Frankfurter Tor in the direction of the city of Frankfurt. It is part of Bundesstraße 1 and has a length of 3.6 kilometres. Line of the city's U-Bahn runs beneath the length of Frankfurter Allee.
1 miW
Memorial, Fountain, Sculpture
Märchenbrunnen, Berlin
27 min walk • The Märchenbrunnen is located in the Volkspark Friedrichshain in Berlin. In 1893 the authorities of Berlin issued the artistic entrance to the National Park Friedrichshain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Velodrom?

Nearby attractions include Memorial to Polish Soldiers and German Anti-Fascists, Berlin (15 min walk), Volkspark Friedrichshain, Berlin (20 min walk), Bersarinplatz, Berlin (22 min walk).

How to get to Velodrom by public transport?

The nearest stations to Velodrom:

Tram

S Landsberger Allee • Lines: M5, M6, M8 (7 min walk)
Paul-Heyse-Straße • Lines: M10 (8 min walk)

Metro

U Weberwiese • Lines: U5 (26 min walk)
U Frankfurter Tor • Lines: U5 (27 min walk)